Michel M. Liès News

Zurich’s Liès Named Chair of Insurance Development Forum’s Steering Committee

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) announced the appointment of Michel M. Liès as its next Steering Committee chair with effect from April 19, 2022. He succeeds Denis Duverne who has been chair of the Steering Committee since September 2018. Duverne …

Ex-Swiss Re CEO Liès to Be Named Chair of Zurich Insurance, Succeeding de Swaan

Zurich Insurance Group’s board of directors announced it will elect the former group CEO of Swiss Re, Michel M. Liès, as its new chairman. The election will be held at the group’s annual general meeting on April 4, 2018. He …

Swiss Re Appoints Mumenthaler as Group CEO, Succeeding Liès Who Is Retiring

Swiss Re announced that Christian Mumenthaler, 46, currently CEO of Reinsurance, will become group chief executive officer on July 1, succeeding Michel M. Liès, who is retiring. Since October 2011, Mumenthaler has successfully led the Reinsurance business unit, “maintaining underwriting …