LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACE Group today announced two appointments in its Nordic Accident and Health (A&H) team, as part of its ongoing investment in the development of its consumer insurance offering in the region.
Jessica Bååth has been appointed to the role of Head of Direct Marketing for ACE in the Nordics. Jessica will continue to expand ACE’s direct marketing business in the region and focus on the development of new sales channels.
Jessica has more than 15 years of insurance industry and marketing experience. She re-joins ACE, where she held the position of Telemarketing Supervisor, Nordic Countries, from 2003 to 2007, from AIG in the Nordics where she was Direct to Consumer Manager, responsible for strategic sales and marketing planning, managing sponsor development as well as public relations.
Per-Anders Foxberg has been appointed to the role of Underwriting Manager, A&H, for ACE in the Nordics. In his new role Per-Anders will contribute to the further development of ACE’s consumer portfolio in the region as well as the growth of its accident and health business, including the multinational and travel propositions.
Per-Anders has 25 years of insurance industry experience. He joins ACE from Ikano Försäkring where he was responsible for the company’s product and new business development. Prior to that he held a series of senior sales and business development positions at ERV.
Both appointments are effective immediately. In their new roles, Jessica and Per-Anders will be based in Stockholm reporting to Anna Orhaug, Head of A&H for ACE in the Nordics.
Anna Orhaug, Head of A&H for ACE in the Nordics said:
“With Jessica’s and Per-Anders’ appointment, we continue our effort to drive growth and innovation across our direct marketing operation in the Nordics, develop new sales channels and ensure that our customer proposition remains well understood and relevant to our customers, partners and brokers in the region. I am looking forward to working with them both.”
Bror Sandas, Country President, Nordics at ACE, said:
“We end the year on a high note with two new appointments and a greatly strengthened team in the Nordics. With regards to our A&H business, we continue to see great opportunities for growth. Jessica and Per-Anders will be instrumental in helping us to further enhance the strength and depth of our consumer and direct marketing capabilities across the region.“
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ACE Group is one of the world’s largest multiline property and casualty insurers. With operations in 54 countries, ACE provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. ACE Limited, the parent company of the ACE Group, is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ACE) and is a component of the S&P 500 index.
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