Global insurer and reinsurer AIG has hired James Love from Goldman Sachs as its new Global Head of Real Estate, effective August 6th, 2019.
Based in New York, Love will report to AIG’s Global Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of General Insurance, Peter Zaffino.
In his new role, he will have responsibility for the company’s global real estate footprint within AIG’s overall operational and financial objectives.
He will also be tasked with leading the strategic planning of the firm’s owned and leased assets. He brings almost 20 years of experience to the role, having most recently served as Vice President, Head of Real Estate Strategy – Americas, Goldman Sachs.
Commenting on the appointment, Zaffino said: “We continue to enhance operational capabilities as we work towards restoring AIG as the leading insurance company globally. Jamie’s proven leadership across all facets of corporate real estate will help us further align our global real estate footprint with our business objectives.”
Love added: “I look forward to working with Peter and colleagues across AIG during this time of transformation. Together we will ensure the company’s real estate assets are aligned with the business strategy and support future growth.”
