Geis joins HDI Global from Allianz as German MD

Stephan Geis is joining HDI Global from Allianz Commercial as managing director of its German business.

Geis will take up the role on 1 November and report to Dr Barbara Klimaszewski-Blettner, a member of HDI Global’s executive board and chief claims officer. Klimaszewski-Blettner will retain her responsibility for the German region as chief market officer, Germany.

Geis has more than 15 years of experience in industrial insurance. Most recently, he was head of distribution for Germany and Switzerland at Allianz Commercial.

“Stephan is a proven expert in national and international industrial insurance. He has an exceptional grasp for the market and is highly regarded by customers, partners, and colleagues. With his personality and leadership style, he embodies our cultural values in the best possible way. I am confident that he will play a key role in shaping the strategic development of our German business and achieve the best possible results for our customers, partners and HDI Global,” said Klimaszewski-Blettner.