As an investment in the next stage of development of the Romanian private pension market, Aviva Asigurari de Viata appointed two new senior directors: Andi McLennan as market development director and Corina Cucoli as business development director.
As an investment in the next stage of development of the Romanian private pension market, Aviva Asigurari de Viata appointed two new senior directors: Andi McLennan as market development director and Corina Cucoli as business development director. Both directors will report to Carl Boehr, president and CEO of Aviva Asigurari de Viata.
Andi held various marketing and product development roles in Aviva Australia and Norwich Union UK over the past 14 years.
Andi has most recently led the Aviva Australia Corporate Pensions and Protection marketing operation. He contributed to Aviva Australia winning the 2005 Risk Company of the Year award and managed the campaign that won the 2005 Australian Superannuation Funds Association Investor Education Award.
He is an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and holds a bachelor of arts (hons) in marketing, human resource management & media studies.
"Romania’s pending launch of private pensions is creating excitement within Aviva Romania. It is an exhilarating time to be here and am I glad to be part of the team”, said Andi.
Corina Cucoli joined Aviva Romania as people and administration director in August 2004 and has recently been appointed to the role of business development director.
Corina had previously held similar roles in Arctic, LUKoil, KPMG, IMC Romania. She has a degree in economics and a PhD from the Academy of Economic Studies.
“These appointments further develop a skills base we will benefit from in preparing for Pension Reform. I am pleased to have Andi and Corina as part of our executive team.” commented Carl.
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For more information contact:
Anca Sert
Aviva
Telephone: 203 84 73
Notes to editors:
The Aviva group is one of the strongest financial groups, the largest provider of life insurances and pensions in Europe, the sixth largest insurer in the world and the largest insurer in the UK. After five years in Romania, AVIVA Life Insurance is one of the main players on the insurance market, with a presence in 21 towns throughout the country; currently over 300,000 Romanians are already insured with Aviva. At the end of 2005, over 300,000 Romanians had bought an insurance product provided by Aviva. Like in the other countries, the company is committed in the long term, and its key preoccupation is to provide services at the same quality standards as those offered in Western countries.