Allianz Partners announces two senior appointments
August 23, 2018
New roles will be for their international health brand, Allianz Care.
Allianz Partners has announced two new senior appointments for its international health brand, Allianz Care. Peter Gibbons takes on the role of Head of Individual and Small Groups and will be based in Dublin, Ireland, while Sibylle Tellenbach has been appointed Sales Manager for Switzerland, and will be based in Zurich.
Peter has over 18 years’ experience, having held a number of senior sales positions in the insurance industry across the UK and Ireland. He holds a degree in Law from Liverpool John Moores University and a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) and Accredited Product Advisor (APA) in PMI. Peter’s new role is focused on driving sales and growth for the individual and small business segments, with a view to making the business even more agile and efficient.
Sibylle also comes from an insurance industry background, with over 10 years’ experience in international business development roles in the Swiss market. Sibylle is tri-lingual, speaking German, French and English. She holds a BBA from Kalaidos University in Zurich and an MBA from the International University of Monaco. Sibylle will focus on developing the Allianz Care international health brand in the Swiss market, including managing client and broker relations.
Speaking about the new appointments, Alexis Obligi, Chief Sales and Development Officer for International Health at Allianz Partners said:
"I am delighted to welcome Peter and Sibylle to the team. Both have extensive experience in the insurance sector, and are very knowledgeable in terms of understanding our customers and their needs. We all look forward to working closely with Peter and Sibylle in growing the Allianz Care brand and driving our business forward."
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