Metzger leaves BHSI for Chubb
Chubb has announced the appointment of Leander Metzger as regional executive officer, eastern region, for Continental Europe, Middle East & North Africa.
He joins Chubb from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), where he served as country manager for Switzerland and Head of property and risk engineering for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
In his new role, which is expected to be effective 1 January 2025, Metzger will have country responsibility for Germany and be accountable for growth and development across Germany and Austria.
David Furby, senior vice president, Chubb Group and regional president, Chubb Europe, Middle East and Africa, said: “Leander has an outstanding reputation and extensive network within the corporate insurance industry across Europe and beyond. I am delighted that he is joining us and am very much looking forward to working with him as we continue to develop our business across the Eastern Region.”
Metzger will be based in Frankfurt and report to Peter Kelaher, division president Chubb Continental Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Metzger will carry forward the enduring legacy of his predecessor Andreas Wania, who sadly passed away earlier this year, said Chubb.
