Swiss Re appoints Pravina Ladva as Group Chief Digital & Technology Officer and reorganises Group Operations
December 16, 2021 at 01:03 am EST
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Swiss Re appoints Pravina Ladva as Group Chief Digital & Technology Officer and reorganises Group Operations
16.12.2021 / 07:01
Zurich, 16 December 2021 - Swiss Re announced today the appointment of Pravina Ladva as Group Chief Digital & Technology Officer and member of the Group Executive Committee, effective 1 January 2022. Group Chief Operating Officer Anette Bronder will leave the company, and Group Operations will be reorganised.
All technology-related responsibilities will be bundled under the leadership of Pravina Ladva. Corporate Real Estate & Services and Communications will report into Group Chief Human Resources Officer Cathy Desquesses, and other functions will report into areas of the organisation that align with their mandates.
Group Chief Executive Officer Christian Mumenthaler said: 'Over the past two years Anette Bronder has successfully driven the digital transformation of Swiss Re across all areas of the company. We would like to thank Anette Bronder for her valuable contribution to Swiss Re and wish her all the very best in her future endeavours. We are confident that Pravina Ladva will continue to advance digitalisation of our entire value chain in her new role.'
Pravina Ladva is currently Swiss Re's Group Digital Transformation Officer, a role she has held since July 2020. Prior to this, she served as Chief Technology and Operations Officer for Swiss Re's digital white-label provider of property & casualty and life & health insurance, iptiQ. Prior to joining Swiss Re in 2017, she held various roles at Barclaycard, including COO Digital Marketplace and CIO Barclaycard Business Solutions.
For further information please contact Swiss Re Media Relations: + 41 (0)43 285 7171 or Media_Relations@Swissre.com.
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Swiss Re
The Swiss Re Group is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. It anticipates and manages risk - from natural catastrophes to climate change, from ageing populations to cyber crime. The aim of the Swiss Re Group is to enable society to thrive and progress, creating new opportunities and solutions for its clients. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, where it was founded in 1863, the Swiss Re Group operates through a network of around 80 offices globally.
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Swiss Re Ltd is one of the world's leading reinsurance groups. Earned premiums break down by activity as follows:
- non-life reinsurance (51.6%): primarily damage, civil liability, automobile, accident, credit and guarantee, and other types of reinsurance;
- life and health reinsurance (34.7%; No. 1 worldwide): primarily life (69.2% of earned premiums) and health (30.8%);
- financial services (12.6%): asset management, investment capital, financial consulting, sales of structured products, etc.;
- others (1.1%).
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