Mari-Lizette Malherbe: Digital wakeup call - what we've learnt from Covid-19

'Everyone has risen to the occasion'

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In light of the recent launch of MIRApply, Munich Re life and health CEO lays out her vision for the future

The last few months have really tested my technological mettle. Whether it is joining my first online queue, or figuring out countless different video conferencing facilities, or hosting webinars without any hands-on technical support.  On the scale of technophobe on the one end to tech savvy on the other, I have always been somewhere firmly in the middle and I've had to adapt really quickly to keep up with the new way of working and living. Many others have been on the same journey and the outcome has been really positive - everyone has risen to the occasion and shown that they can m...

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