Reinsurer VIG Re announced its Supervisory Board unanimously elected Stephan Wirz as a member of the Board of Directors with effect of May 1, 2021 on its meeting of April 22, 2021.

VIG Re officials mentioned that Stephan Wirz will be responsible for assumed Property & Casualty as well as Life & Health reinsurance business.

"Stephan has a longstanding track record in building a strong client proposition based on technical sound underwriting and leading multicultural teams," stated Martin Hartmann, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of VIG Re.

"l see him as a perfect fit to the business culture of the Company, and am looking forward to lead the Company together with him into the next phase of its strategic development."

"I am joining VIG Re as a company that has been continuously growing its franchise on the European reinsurance market during its existence of 12 years. I believe in its strong business model built on long term partnerships and consistent underwriting as it will allow us to further grow our business in our current and prospect markets," adds Stephan Wirz