Hannover Re names Swiss Re's Henchoz to replace CEO Wallin
The CEO of Hannover Re, Ulrich Wallin, is to step down and retire from the reinsurance giant in 2019 and will be replaced by Swiss Re’s Jean-Jacques Henchoz.
Wallin, pictured, will step down as CEO of Hannover Re following the end of the Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2019.
Henchoz will join the executive board from 1 April 2019 and take the CEO role
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