Allianz appoints new casualty claims manager
Allianz Insurance appointed Chris Skolsky to the role of technical claims manager, casualty.
Reporting to head of casualty claims, Mark Merrix, Skolsky will be responsible for the claims technical strategy, technical development and performance of Allianz’s casualty claims handling centre.
Skolsky joined Allianz in 2006, starting as a claims assistant, motor. Prior to his new role, he held the position of claims specialist.
Skolsky was a part of the disease & run off team, acting as a deputy team leader, and training and quality controller. He crafted and defined Allianz’s Disease Quality Programme and digitalised many of the team’s processes.
He also acted as claims performance specialist in the major loss team, where he enhanced Allianz’s data capabilities. Skolsky was also involved with Allianz SE where he worked on the bodily injury management framework for all Allianz operating entities.
Merrix, head of casualty claims, Allianz Insurance, commented: "Chris has a very impressive record during his time at Allianz and I’m delighted to announce his appointment. I have no doubt that his experience and knowledge of the business will bring invaluable expertise to the team."
