The Board of Directors of MAPFRE S.A. has approved the following appointments, which will take effect on January 1, 2017. Jaime Tamayo has been promoted to CEO of the INTERNATIONAL Territorial Area of MAPFRE. In his new responsibilities, Mr. Tamayo will oversee three Regions at MAPFRE: the North America Region, the EMEA Region comprising Europe, Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific Region. He will succeed Javier Fernández-Cid in this position, who will retire at the end of the year. Jaime Tamayo is currently the CEO of MAPFRE USA Corp. and CEO of MAPFRE's North America Region.