Fresneau signs up as UK GI underwriting chief at Zurich

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New underwriting boss previously led on personal lines for EMEA region.

Zurich has appointed Cecile Fresneau as chief underwriting Officer for UK general insurance (UKGI), starting on 1 June.

Fresneau, who has worked for Zurich in Switzerland since 2011, has held a number of senior positions at the insurer, most recently head of personal lines for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Before joining Zurich, she worked for Insurance Australia Group (IAG) in Sydney. In her new role she will report to UKGI chief executive Steve Lewis.

Lewis said: "We are delighted to welcome

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