QBE European Operations appoints Beatriz Valenti as its Director of Insurance.
Based in Barcelona, Beatriz reports to Cécile Fresneau, Managing Director of Insurance for QBE Europe.
Holding numerous leadership roles at QBE
Beatriz joins QBE from Zurich, where she has held numerous roles for the past 20 years, her most recent as Head of Commercial Spain/CEO Global Corporate Spain. Prior to this, Beatriz performed roles across Underwriting and Client Management, including Head of Relationship Corporate Customers (Global Corporate EMEA), Head of Middle Market Proposition (EMEA) and the Head of Financial Lines and International Business (Global Corporate Spain). Beatriz also has broking experience, having spent some time at Marsh in Spain and Marsh & McLennan UK.
Cécile Fresneau, Managing Director of Insurance, said: "I am delighted to welcome Beatriz to the team at a time when we have ambitious and exciting plans for Europe. Beatriz’s track record, experience and leadership style make her an excellent addition to our team, and I very much look forward to working with her."
Beatriz adds: “I am really looking forward to joining QBE, this is a tremendous opportunity to build on QBE’s excellent foundations in Continental Europe and I am really looking forward to joining the team and getting stuck in. QBE has ambitious plans for Europe, some of which we have already started to see take shape, and I look forward to putting all my energy, passion and effort into delivering QBE's growth agenda and working alongside some great people.”
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