Generali Global Corporate & Commercial announces key appointments to further enhance strategy execution

12 April 2021

Reto Arrigoni appointed as Global Head of Casualty Underwriting, Enrico Mazza, appointed as GC&C Italy Head of Underwriting and Tomasz Kukuła, appointed as GC&C ACEER Regional Head of Underwriting.

MILAN, Italy – Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) announces key appointments to further enhance strategy execution.

Manlio Lostuzzi, CEO Generali Global Corporate & Commercial, stated: “We are delighted to announce these organizational appointments that will further equip us in executing our strategy and serving our clients at the highest level. It is in our DNA to have strong empowerment and accountability, brought as close as possible to the client in order to add value beyond the policy. Our role it’s not only to be a capacity provider but to be serving our clients and speak their language to understand their most troubling concerns and use our global experience, local knowledge and sector insights to help their businesses succeed even in a challenging period like the one we are all experiencing nowadays. Through these appointments, we further enhance our ability to fulfill the needs of our clients. I am really proud to see the growth of our internal talents and I wish Reto, Enrico and Tomasz great success in their new roles.

Within Generali’s P&C division Global Corporate & Commercial, the following appointments and changes are made:

  • Reto Arrigoni effective January 1st is appointed as global Head of Casualty Underwriting, directly reporting to the global Head of Underwriting Hayden Seach. Reto will be responsible for leading the casualty underwriting at global level. Formerly GC&C Italy Head of Underwriting and with over two decades of experience in the insurance sector, Reto joined Generali Global Corporate & Commercial in 2014. Before joining Generali, Reto worked for Zurich in Switzerland, US, UK and for XL Insurance Co. in Switzerland. Reto holds a degree in Economics from the University of Zurich.
     
  • Enrico Mazza effective March 1st is appointed as GC&C Italy Head of Underwriting, directly reporting to the country Head of GC&C Italy Franco Franzoso and functionally reporting to the global Head of Underwriting Hayden Seach. Formerly GC&C ACEER Regional Head of Underwriting, Enrico will be responsible for ensuring technical excellence and profitability of the GC&C Italy portfolios, defining and implementing the underwriting strategy for the various Lines of Business. Immediately after his graduation in Industrial Engineering and Management in 2004 at the Politecnico of Turin University, Enrico moved the first steps of his career path within the Generali Group in Toro Assicurazioni, initially in the Claims department and then in the Engineering Underwriting Line of Business. In 2008 he moved to Generali CEE Holding in the Czech Republic where he gained a solid international experience before coming back to Italy with more than fifteen years of corporate insurance experience.
     
  • Tomasz Kukuła effective March 1st is appointed as GC&C ACEER Regional Head of Underwriting directly reporting to the Regional Head of Global Corporate & Commercial ACEER Samuele Borghi and functionally reporting to the global Head of Underwriting Hayden Seach. In his new capacity, Tomasz is responsible for driving the GC&C underwriting strategy in the Austria, CEE and Russia Region. Formerly Head of GC&C Underwriting at Generali Poland, Tomasz has over two decades of underwriting experience in the corporate and commercial insurance sector, specializing in underwriting governance and management of P&C large risks portfolio. Prior to join Generali, Tomasz held the position of Engineering Head of Underwriting in Allianz Poland and various positions connected with underwriting in the insurance and brokerage industries. He studied at the Warsaw University of Technology and at Kozminski University and holds a Master’s degree in the management and optimization of insurance portfolios.