Chairman of the Executive Board. Jean-Jacques Henchoz responsibilities within the company include Group Operations and Strategy, IT and Facility Management, Human Resources Management, Corporate Communications, Group Internal Audit, Group Risk Management and Compliance.
Year of Birth:
1964
Nationality:
Swiss
Since 2019
Hannover Re, Hannover, Germany
Chief Executive Officer
2011 – 2018
Swiss Re, Zurich
Chief Executive Officer Reinsurance and Regional President for life/non-life business in the region Europe, Middle East and Africa;
since 2012 member of the Group Executive Committee
2010 - 2011
Swiss Re
Managing Director, Client Markets
2005 – 2010
Swiss Re, Toronto
Chief Executive Officer Swiss Re Canada
2003 – 2005
Swiss Re, Zurich
Head of Strategic Planning for Property & Casualty business
2000 – 2003
Swiss Re
Head of Financial Solutions, Division Europe, Middle East and Africa
1999
Swiss Re
Underwriter Financial Reinsurance, Division Swiss Re New Markets
1998
Swiss Re
Start as facultative property underwriter, Division Europe, Middle East and Africa
1995 – 1996
SGS Société Générale De Surveillance, Geneva
Manager Business Development, Trade Assurance Services
1993 – 1995
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London
Assistant to the Swiss Executive Director
1988 – 1993
Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Berne
Responsibility for Energy issues and Middle East issues
International Energy Agency, Paris
Swiss Representative
1997
International Institute for Management Development, Lausanne
Master of Business Administration
1983 - 1987
University of Lausanne
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science