The Supervisory Board of Allianz SE has confirmed that it has extended the mandates of Allianz SE Board of Management members Sirma Boshnakova and Günther Thallinger, through December 2029, subject to customary regulatory approvals.
Boshnakova, is responsible for the Group’s insurance businesses in Western & Southern Europe, Allianz Direct and Allianz Partners, while Thallinger is responsible for Investment Management and Sustainability.
Boshnakova joined the Board of Management in 2022. She has worked across the insurance sector for nearly three decades.
Previously in her career she held numerous positions at Renaissance Insurance Group, including a stint as Executive Vice President Sales and Regional Development, Renaissance Insurance Group, Moscow.
She joined Allianz SE in 2015, taking on the role of EVP, Head of Business Division for western and southern Europe, Allianz SE, Munich.
Meanwhile, Thallinger joined the Allianz SE Board of Management in 2017.
He previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Allianz Investment Management, between 2009-2011.
Then, between 2012–2016, he held the role of Chief Executive Officer of Allianz Investment Management.
Michael Diekmann, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Allianz SE, commented: “The extension of the mandates of Sirma Boshnakova and Günther Thallinger underscores the strength and stability of the Allianz management team.”
Oliver Bäte, Chairman of the Board of Management of Allianz SE, said: “Sirma and Günther will continue to translate excellent customer experience into profitable growth and further strengthen the performance of our investment portfolio for the benefit of our policyholders.”
