HDI Global appoints Ana Sesar as the new Head of Specialties Insurance in Switzerland
HDI Global SE has appointed Ana Sesar as the new Head of Specialties at the branch office in Switzerland. In her new role, Ana is a Member of the Management Team of the industrial insurer in Switzerland and will be responsible for Financial Lines, Cyber, Warranty & Indemnity, Kidnap & Ransom, Crisis Management, Aviation and Corporate Travel.
Ana Sesar has been working at HDI Global for ten years and has a wealth of robust experience in D&O and Financial Lines. Previously, Ana worked at Kessler & Co AG for 14 years, including a six-year stint in Financial Lines.
Ana took responsibility for her new portfolio with effect from 1 March 2022 and took over the functions from Stephan Roth, who is now working in the role of Expert Underwriting Specialties within the Specialties Department.
“Ana contributes precisely the skillset we need in order to successfully develop our strategically important Specialties area.”
“This change in staff demonstrates that we are able to draw on talented members of our team for appointments to key positions. It bears testimony to the fact that our long-term talent management is working very well, and we are continuing to build up our pool of high-flyers. This enables us to guarantee a streamlined and frictionless change in generation within leadership roles. At the same time, this successful talent management forms the foundation on which we intend to expand our position as Underwriting Champion in Swiss industrial insurance. We are truly grateful to Stephan for his immense commitment over the past years and we are delighted that we can continue to rely on his expertise and dedication.”
About HDI Global SE (HDI)
As a Corporate & Specialty lines insurer, HDI Global SE (HDI) meets the needs of SMEs, industrial companies, middle market and corporate customers with insurance solutions that are specifically tailored to their requirements. In addition to HDI's prominent position in the German and broader European market, the company has access to its own worldwide HDI Global Network covering more than 175 countries through its own HDI foreign branch offices, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, and network partners. Acting as the Partner in Transformation, HDI Global SE leads roughly 5,300 International Programmes and offers its multinational customers compliant coverage worldwide.
HDI Global SE is the Corporate & Specialty Division of the Talanx Group and has been a leading insurer for several decades. More than 5,000 employees in this division generated insurance revenue (gross) of approx. EUR 10.0 billion in the year 2024 (according to IFRS 17).
The rating agency Standard & Poor’s has given the Talanx Primary Group a financial strength rating of AA-/stable (very strong) and AM Best has assigned the rating of A+ (superior). Talanx AG is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX.
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