Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty promotes José Pedro Gutiérrez as Head of Property Mediterranean Region

Press Release | March 13, 2018 | Antwerp/Rotterdam

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS), the specialty and industrial risk insurer of the Allianz Group, announces the appointment of José Pedro Gutiérrez as Head of Property Underwriting for its Mediterranean Region (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Malta and Maghreb), with effect from March 1st.

José Pedro Gutiérrez will report directly to Patrick Thiels, CEO of AGCS for the Mediterranean Region.

In addition to this new role, he remains Head of Underwriting Property for Spain and Portugal with direct report to Juan-Manuel Negro, CEO of AGCS Spain.

José Pedro Gutiérrez (41 years old) joined Allianz group in 2000 as Property risk consultant for Allianz Seguros, moving in 2003 to a property underwriter role before being named Head of Property for AGCS Spain & Portugal in 2006.

José Pedro Gutiérrez holds an industrial Engineering degree from the University Carlos III of Madrid.

Patrick Thiels, CEO of AGCS for the Mediterranean Region, comments: “José Pedro has been a key member of the Property team and I am very pleased to see his progress into this new role. With his excellent knowledge of the Property market and the strong team we have in place, I am convinced that he will continue to successfully strengthen our position in the Mediterranean Region“.

José Pedro Gutiérrez
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) is the Allianz Group's dedicated carrier for corporate and specialty insurance business. AGCS provides insurance and risk consultancy across the whole spectrum of specialty, alternative risk transfer and corporate business: Marine, Aviation (incl. Space), Energy, Engineering, Entertainment, Financial Lines (incl. D&O), Liability, Mid-Corporate and Property insurance (incl. International Insurance Programs).

Worldwide, AGCS operates with its own teams in 34 countries and through the Allianz Group network and partners in over 210 countries and territories, employing almost 4,700 people of 70 nationalities. AGCS provides insurance solutions to more than three quarters of the Fortune Global 500 companies, writing a total of €7.4 billion gross premium worldwide in 2017.

AGCS SE is rated AA by Standard & Poor’s and A+ by A.M. Best.
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