Swiss Re names new North America corporate solutions CEO

The logo of Swiss insurer Swiss Re Ltd. is seen in front of its headquarters in Zurich./ REUTERS

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Ltd. on Thursday said it has appointed Ivan Gonzalez as CEO of North America effective July 1.

Mr. Gonzalez currently serves as CEO of Latin America. Swiss Re said in its announcement that he will relocate to New York from Sao Paulo.

Mr. Gonzalez succeeds Bob Petrilli, “who has decided to leave Swiss Re at the end of 2016,” according to the announcement.

Swiss Re said Mr. Gonzalez will maintain his current responsibilities until a successor is designated.