MENA Insurance CEO Club Expands as Regional AIG, Zurich Heads Join

March 4, 2015

The MENA Insurance CEO Club (MICC), an exclusive industry group that supports the insurance industry in the region, announced that Michael Jensen, Managing Director, MENA with AIG and Brian Reilly, CEO of Zurich Insurance Middle East have joined the group as full members, bringing the total to 20.

Jensen leads AIG’s MENA Zone, which consists of Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Sri Lanka and UAE,” said the announcement. He joined AIG in 1992 in Denmark and has worked at senior management levels in numerous countries, including Romania, Kazakhstan and Poland.

Jensen moved to the Middle East and Africa region in 2010 as the Managing Director of AIG Egypt Insurance Company and in 2012, he assumed a dual role and worked as the Commercial Lines Manager – Arabia and North Africa until 2014.

“Reilly is responsible for leading Zurich’s General Insurance (GI) team in the Middle East and also holds the position of Country CEO Middle East, which oversees Zurich’s shared life and GI services in the region. He has worked in over 30 countries during his career and has almost four decades of emerging markets experience.”

Dr Bassel Hindawi, Steering Committee Member commented: “The MICC welcomes the wealth of experience in both emerging and developed markets that Mr Jensen and Mr Reilly bring. We are confident that they will be able to contribute meaningfully towards the Club’s mission of serving as a think tank to shape and spearhead the future development of the regional insurance industry.”

Source: MENA Insurance CEO Club (MICC)

Topics AIG

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