Antares nabs Allianz pro as new chief financial officer
Qatar Insurance Company-owned Antares Global has hired a new chief financial officer, who joins with over 30 years of experience from Allianz.
Kevin Wenzel has been named the new CFO of Antares Global. He will report to Antares Global CEO Mike van der Straaten.
Wenzel joins from Allianz where he served most recently as deputy CFO of Allianz Holdings (UK). He also previously held several executive leadership roles at Allianz including chief actuary, and CFO of LV, the general insurance company Allianz acquired in 2018.
van der Straaten said: “It’s genuinely a pleasure to welcome Kevin Wenzel to Antares. Kevin has amassed deep expertise during his distinguished career, with a strong finance and actuarial background and having successfully implemented several data science solutions. His pragmatic commercial and solutions-orientated approach to driving business performance will be extremely valuable to Antares. This year will be a significant one for our business and we very much look forward to working with him to realise our strategic ambitions.”
Wenzel said: “I am excited to be joining Antares at an innovative time for the business and look forward to working with Mike van der Straaten and the talented team he has bought together.”
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