Allianz announced, the 16 January 2018, the appointment of Joerg Weber, aged 49 years and German nationality to the post of General Manager of Allianz Morocco, effect of 1ernext February.
As part of his new role, Joerg will be responsible for strengthening the presence of Allianz Morocco and pursue the ambition to double the market share of the Company. He will report to Coenraad Vrolijk, CEO of Allianz Africa.
Joerg began his career at Dresdner Bank AG in 1987. He later joined McKinsey in 1996 as an Engagement Manager. Since 2002, he has held various positions at Allianz Finance and as Head of Business Division Europe West and South, including Africa.
Since July 2013, Joerg is a member of the Executive Committee of Allianz Benelux as Head of Direct Distribution, Digitalization and Market Management. He is also Managing Director of AllSecur Netherlands, subsidiary of Direct Distribution of Allianz in Holland.
Joerg graduated from ESCP Europe and holds a PhD in Business Administration from Henley Management College and Brunel University.
About Allianz in Morocco and Africa
Allianz Morocco relies on the dynamism of its 215 collaborators to serve more than 600.000 customers in Morocco including thousands of professionals and companies through a large network of 160 General Agents and Direct Offices distributed throughout the Kingdom, over a hundred Brokers and several partners. Allianz is also present in Morocco through its credit insurance subsidiary Euler Hermes Acmar. Find all the news of Allianz Morocco on www.allianz.ma
In Africa, Allianz is present in 17 country[I] and accompanies its customers in 38 countries. Its 1.500 employees achieved a turnover of 600 million euros in 2016. Allianz is the microinsurance provider for 500.000 families and low-income individuals in Africa.
About Allianz
The Allianz Group has 86 millions of home and business customers in more than 70 countries, making it one of the largest insurers and fund managers in the world. In 2016, more than 140.000 employees contributed to achieve a turnover of 122,4 billion euros and an operating profit of 10,8 billion euros. The Allianz Group manages an investment portfolio of 653 billion euros. Allianz customers benefit from a wide range of personal and commercial insurance services, from damage to health, credit insurance and international insurance programs. As an investor, Allianz is active in a variety of sectors including debt, investments, infrastructure, real estate and renewable energy.
[I] Allianz in Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Ghana, Mauritius, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Republic of Congo, Central Africa, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Togo and Nigeria .
