Management Board

The Board of Management of Allianz Insurance currently is composed of seven members.

In the following you will receive additional information on every member of the Board of Management including his personal history and sphere of responsibility.

Andrew Torrance - Chief Executive

Joined Allianz in 1999, previously spent time in senior positions at London & Edinburgh Insurance Group and Boston Consulting Group. Became Chief Executive in 2003. Married with two children.

George Stratford - Financial Director

Joined Allianz in 1977 and held a number of senior positions in the Finance division before being appointed General Manager in 1996 and a Director in 2003

Mark Churchlow - Director, Actuarial & Planning

Joined Allianz in 1989 and held a number of positions, including Appointed Actuary, in life division before becoming Chief Actuary for the company in 1998.

Jon Dye - General Manager, Retail Division

Joined Allianz as Director, Claims in 2003 and was appointed General Manager, Retail Division, in 2007.

Philip Gennoy - Director, HR

Joined Allianz in 1999. Previously held senior HR, Sales and Marketing positions in the oil and dairy industries.

Chris Hanks - General Manager, Commercial Lines

Joined Allianz in 1999 as Commercial Underwriting and Marketing Executive following the Allianz takeover of AGF, where he held a number of senior positions. Appointed General Manager in 2003.

John Knowles - Director, IT & Off-Shore Operations

Joined Allianz in 1999. Previously held senior and Board positions in IT and Business Operations in the UK and overseas.

Graham Gibson - Director, Claims

Joined Allianz June 2008. Previously worked for 13 years at Groupama.