Welcome to this year's Business Insurance Europe Risk Manager of the Year^TM brought to you by Business Insurance Europe and our sponsor for the second year Zurich Global Corporate in Europe.

First of all, heartfelt congratulations to the winner Thierry van Santen of Paris-based food company Groupe DANONE, a more than worthy winner I am sure you will all agree. And, congratulations to Julia Graham and Stefan Sigulla, the inaugural members of the Business Insurance Europe Risk Management Honor Roll...click here for full intro

Van Santen appointed CEO of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty France PARIS--Thierry van Santen has been appointed chief executive officer of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty in France... Born into the business If scientists ever decide to search for a strand... Freetime means a qucik visit to beautiful Biarritz Little wonder that Thierry van Santen likes... Protecting the flock When Thierry van Santen put together the... Good records smooth deals It is one thing to sell a business unit... Laying the foundations in Europe Thierry van Santen's passion for creating new...

Audio Q&A with Thierry van Santen

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