Swiss Re proposes Hübbe and Quinn as new Board members

Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re’s Board of Directors has proposed Morten Hübbe and George Quinn for election as new members of the Board at the AGM on April 11th, 2025, as Board members Philip Ryan and Sir Paul Tucker will not stand for re-election.

Hübbe served as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tryg, Scandinavia’s largest non-life insurer, from 2011 to 2023, and as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) from 2002 to 2011.

Before this, he worked at Zurich Insurance Group and Almindelig Brand Insurance in Denmark. Currently, Hübbe is the Chairman of the Board of Trustly, Siteimprove, and Conscia.

Quinn began his career in 1988 at KPMG in London, and most recently served as Group CFO and a member of the Executive Committee at Zurich Insurance Group from 2014 until April 2024.

From 1999 to 2014, he held several leadership roles at Swiss Re, including as Group CFO and member of the Group Executive Committee from 2007 to 2014.

Ryan, a member of the Swiss Re Board of Directors since 2015, and Sir Paul Tucker, a member since 2016, are both members of the Risk Committee. Additionally, Ryan is also a member of the Audit Committee.

Jacques de Vaucleroy, Swiss Re’s Chairman of the Board of Directors, commented, “We are delighted to attract two outstanding industry professionals for election to our Board of Directors. Morten Hübbe and George Quinn bring extensive insurance experience, strong expertise in our core business and proven strategic skills.

“On behalf of my colleagues, I would like to thank Phil and Paul for their great dedication and strong contributions to Swiss Re’s strategic development over the past years. Their guidance and expertise will be thoroughly missed, and we wish them all the best in their future endeavours.”

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