Covéa Insurance names new chair and chief executive

Covéa Insurance is the UK underwriting business of French mutual insurance group Covéa, which has included global reinsurer PartnerRe since July 2022. Moat has been an independent non-executive director at Covéa since March 2021, and he will take over from Thierry Francq who will remain on the board of directors. Covéa has also appointed Georges de Macedo as its new chief executive, effective immediately, as Adrian Furness has left the business after 28 years, and after three years as chief executive. Previously, Macedo held senior positions within international groups and has over...