Leading property and casualty insurer's new technology hub
builds strong employee culture, launches signature programs for
women and early career employees
THESSALONIKI, Greece,
Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb,
the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance
company, announced the appointment of George N. Nikolaou as head of Chubb Business
Services EMEA in Thessaloniki,
Greece. In this role, Nikolaou will be responsible for the
Chubb technology center launched in late 2022, which will support
the development of innovative technologies that enhance the
customer experience, increase efficiency, and accelerate the
company's digital transformation.
Nikolaou, a native of Greece,
joins Chubb with more than 20 years of experience in finance and
technology innovation in both Greece and the
United States.
The appointment marks a milestone in the development of Chubb in
Greece, which now employs more
than 100 technical engineers and developers focused on intelligent
process automation, machine learning, cloud, and data analytics, as
well as cybersecurity and modernization of infrastructure
systems.
In June, the company inducted its first group of young trainees
with the launch of its Technology Associates Program in
Greece, a two-year program for
early career starters to help them learn and develop their skills
at the company. Also in June, Chubb launched its Women in Tech
program in Greece to support young
women entering the field.
"Since launching late last year, Chubb's business services
technology hub in Thessaloniki is
showing strong momentum," said Thomas
Kropp. "We're hiring from the talented pool of candidates in
Greece and building awareness for
the opportunities to do exciting and innovative work for a global
leader like Chubb. At the same time, we are forging a strong
culture that values opportunity, innovation and merit, as well as
continuous learning. George brings deep experience to this role,
and we are pleased to welcome him as we further expand our
capabilities."
The Chubb Business Services center is one of the company's
global strategic centers for building and expanding critical
digital skills and expertise. This facility has joined Chubb Centers in the
United States, India, and
Mexico.
With operations in 54 countries and territories, more than
$200 billion in assets and
$52 billion of gross premiums written
in 2022, Chubb offers potential employees' geographical
diversification with extensive opportunities for professional
growth, continuous learning, mentorship and mobility.
About Chubb
Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and
casualty insurance company. With operations in 54 countries and
territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and
casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health
insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of
clients. As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage
risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims
fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive
product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities,
exceptional financial strength and local operations globally.
Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index.
Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich, New
York, London, Paris and other locations, and employs
approximately 40,000 people worldwide. Additional information can
be found at: www.chubb.com
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