Generali Global Corporate & Commercial Announces Leadership Transition in Client & Broker Relationship Management
16 April 2026
Milan - Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) today announces that Nuno Antunes will join GC&C on April 20, in the context of a planned leadership transition within its Client & Broker Relationship Management (C&BRM) function. On July 1, Nuno Antunes will succeed Filippo Cinelli, currently Head of Client & Broker Relationship Management, who will retire on June 30 after more than a decade at the helm of the function and a distinguished career with GC&C.
In his new role, Nuno Antunes will lead GC&C’s global Client & Broker Relationship Management strategy, with a mandate to further deepen relationships with clients and brokers worldwide and to advance Distribution Excellence as a core driver of the Group’s competitive strength. The role is pivotal to the execution of GC&C’s Next Level Plan 2025–27, which places customer centricity, trusted partnerships and sustainable, profitable growth at the heart of its strategy.
Nuno Antunes will focus on unlocking value across the client and broker ecosystem by leveraging GC&C’s extensive global footprint and strong local market expertise. His priorities will include strengthening collaboration with both established and emerging broker networks, enhancing the client experience across multinational programs, and supporting GC&C’s strategic growth ambitions across key markets and segments.
With more than 20 years of international experience in the insurance sector, Nuno Antunes brings a strong track record in client strategy, multinational solutions and commercial transformation. Before joining GC&C, he held senior leadership roles at global insurance groups, with responsibilities spanning Europe, the Middle East and Latin America, where he successfully drove growth and innovation across diverse markets.
Commenting on the appointment, Christian Kanu, CEO of Generali Global Corporate & Commercial, said: “I am very pleased to welcome Nuno to GC&C. His extensive international experience, strong leadership and deep understanding of client and broker dynamics make him an excellent fit for this role. Nuno will play a key part in further strengthening our client-centric approach and in supporting the execution of our Next Level Plan. I would also like to warmly thank Filippo for his outstanding contribution to GC&C. Over the years, he has played a key role in shaping our Client & Broker Relationship Management function, building strong partnerships and setting lasting standards.”