Global insurer Chubb has announced the appointment of Carla Orejas as Head of Major Accounts and Distribution for Continental Europe, Middle East and North Africa (CEMENA), effective June 2, 2025.
In her new role, Orejas will work in partnership with regional and country leaders to enhance and implement Chubb’s distribution strategy.
Her responsibilities will also include cultivating a strong sales culture across underwriting and distribution, as well as to drive growth within the company’s Major Accounts segment in CEMENA.
Orejas will be based in Paris and report directly to Peter Kelaher, Division President, Chubb Continental Europe, Middle East and North Africa commented: “Carla, a multilingual speaker of six languages, brings extensive global experience in insurance and risk management including her proven expertise in leading cross-functional multicultural teams.
“Her background in strategic leadership and sales strategy combined with a track record of driving revenue growth, client relationships and business transformation, will support our growth strategy.”
With 15 years of industry experience, Orejas has held a number of senior leadership roles throughout her career, most recently as HDI Global Chief Commercial Officer. The executive started her insurance career in Chile with Aon.
