CCR Re hires regional vice president of treaties from Generali

CCR Re, the French government backed reinsurer, has announced the appointment of Andreas Ofner as vice president of treaties for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Prior to joining CCR Re in January 2017, Ofner served in the position of senior technical lines underwriter at Generali from 2015.

In 2010, Ofner took charge of the construction / technical risks portfolio of Liberty International Underwriters in Paris and accompanied the development of European market non-life business.

After having begun his career in 1998 at Munich Re in the treaty and facultative P&C department, Ofner joined Scor in 2002 where he held a variety of facultative underwriting positions in Paris and London.

Bertrand Labilloy, chairman and chief executive officer of CCR Re, commented: "We are pleased to welcome Andreas Ofner and offer our German-speaking clients the opportunity to benefit from his international culture and experience."

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