Allianz Nigeria: Adewumi-Zer Out, Jaideep Goel in as Interim CEO

Mr. Jaideep Goel as been announced as interim CEO of Allianz Nigeria effective December 1, 2022, subject to regulatory approval and pending the appointment of a new CEO in due course.

He will succeed Adeolu Adewumi-Zer, who has resigned as CEO of Allianz Nigeria.

Allianz reaffirms its commitment to its investments in the Nigerian market.

Brought on board in 2020, Jaideep joined Allianz Nigeria with over three decades of experience spanning general insurance operations, underwriting, claims management, sales and business development.

As Executive Director, Technical, Jaideep was responsible for enforcing underwriting discipline and loss control that helped to sanitize the books of the company. In his new role, he will also be responsible for leading the sales functions and the business at large, in the interim.

“With his exceptional technical qualities and sense of commercial relations, Jaideep has the necessary assets to lead the transformation necessary to stimulate even stronger growth of our operational entity in Nigeria” stated Delphine Traore, Regional CEO of Allianz Africa. We would like to use the opportunity to thank Adeolu and wish her the best in all future endeavours.”

 

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