6 May 2025
Allianz Partners appoints Ivan Komandnyi as new Head of Insurer Network Management
Ivan will oversee the Allianz Health and Benefits Network.
Allianz Partners, a global leader in insurance and assistance services, today announced the appointment of Ivan Komandnyi as Head of Insurer Network Management within its health line of business, effective 01 April 2025. Ivan will report directly to David Myers, Global Head of Sales & KAM, Health & Benefits.
In his new role, Ivan will oversee the Allianz Health and Benefits Network - a combined network of the historical insurer partners of both Allianz Global Benefits and Allianz Partners. As part of his remit, Ivan will be responsible for managing relationships with local insurance companies worldwide. Leveraging the global insurer network, Allianz Partners can integrate a broad range of Life and Health global and local solutions for its customers, based on their specific needs. Solutions will include health and life insurance, pensions, and other local employee benefits.
Ivan brings with him 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, with a strong focus on health insurance. After beginning his career with KPMG, Ivan spent over a decade at Allianz Russia, where he developed deep expertise across various aspects of the health insurance value chain. Ivan served as Chief Sales Officer at Allianz Russia, and later, as Chief Health Officer at a major local insurer, managing an employee benefits portfolio worth over one billion euros. In 2023, Ivan joined Allianz Consulting as a senior advisor before transitioning to Allianz Partners in early 2024 as Programme Manager for the Health and Benefits Programme.
David Myers, Global Head of Sales & KAM, Health & Benefits said:
“Insurer Network Management is a crucial sales channel for Allianz Partners, enabling us to provide global solutions with full local outreach. I look forward to working with Ivan to ensure a closer connection between our global clients and their needs in specific markets. Ivan’s blend of hands-on experience and strategic vision will help us continue to create customer-centric solutions.”
Ida Luka-Lognoné, Chief Officer Health said:
“We are confident that Ivan, with his deep understanding of our business and industry expertise, will build upon the strong foundation established by Mariana Ishchuk who took on the role of Global Head of Product Management & Innovation, and continue to strengthen the Insurer Network Management team. His leadership will enable us to further integrate and develop a strategic network of insurance partners across global markets.”
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About Allianz Partners
Allianz Partners is a world leader in B2B2C insurance and assistance, offering global solutions that span international health and life, travel insurance, mobility and assistance. Customer driven, our innovative experts are redefining insurance services by delivering future-ready, high-tech high-touch products and solutions that go beyond traditional insurance. Our products are embedded seamlessly into our partners’ businesses or sold directly to customers and are available through several commercial brands including Allianz Assistance, Allianz Travel and Allianz Care. Present in over 70 countries, our 22,600 employees speak over 70 languages, handle over 72.9 million cases each year and go the extra mile to offer peace of mind to our customers around the world.
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