New head of underwriting department elected
At its meeting on May 13, 2016, Suva's Administrative Committee elected Olivier Steiger as Head of the Underwriting Department. Olivier Steiger succeeds Felix Jenni, who will remain with the company for special tasks.
Olivier Steiger, who is very familiar with Suva, will take over as head of the actuarial department. Steiger studied mathematics at the University of Zurich and received his doctorate in 2004. In 2005, Steiger joined Suva as an actuary and completed the additional studies to become an "Actuary SAV" of the Swiss Actuarial Association while working. Since 2011, he has headed the actuarial department. In this function, he is responsible for premium measures and for assessing and determining actuarial balance sheet provisions. In addition, the 41-year-old performs tasks in Suva's financial management and risk management. On September 1, 2016, Olivier Steiger succeeds Felix Jenni, who will remain with the company for special tasks and is taking his staggered retirement from active professional life at his own request. (Source: SUVA)
