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Overarching management: the companies msg life ag and msg nexinsure ag, which have co-branded as msg insur:it, have a Management Board with an overarching shared responsibility.
- Management Board msg life ag
- Management Board msg nexinsure ag
- Supervisory Board msg life ag
- Supervisory Board msg nexinsure ag
Dr Andrea van Aubel has a PhD in mathematics for business and 30 years of professional experience in charge of IT and specialist departments in the insurance industry, including positions as Chief Operating Officer at Zurich-Versicherung and Chief Information Officer at AXA. She has advanced the next generation of insurance technology considerably in these roles.
She has been a member of the Management Board of msg systems ag since January 2023, where she is in charge of the Insurance division. Dr van Aubel is a member of numerous bodies and was involved in the creation of InsurLab Germany as part of the German government’s digitisation initiative. Dr Andrea van Aubel has been Chief Executive Officer of msg life ag and msg nexinsure ag since August 2023.
Dr Andrea van Aubel has a PhD in mathematics for business and 30 years of professional experience in charge of IT and specialist departments in the insurance industry, including positions as Chief Operating Officer at Zurich-Versicherung and Chief Information Officer at AXA. She has advanced the next generation of insurance technology considerably in these roles.
She has been a member of the Management Board of msg systems ag since January 2023, where she is in charge of the Insurance division. Dr van Aubel is a member of numerous bodies and was involved in the creation of InsurLab Germany as part of the German government’s digitisation initiative. Dr Andrea van Aubel has been Chief Executive Officer of msg life ag and msg nexinsure ag since August 2023.
Francesco Cargnel studied informatics at the University of Bonn and began his professional career at the Metro Group and as a self-employed corporate consultant. In the mid 1990s, he worked for Kölner Postversicherung for several years. He then returned to the Metro Group in 1997, this time working as a key account manager for the IT strategy and country coordination divisions. From 2000 to 2004, Francesco Cargnel worked for the former FJA as a project manager in the migration department as well as for the product Zulagenverwaltung, or rather as the person in charge of products for ALAMOS. In 2004, he co-founded HBA-Consulting AG, an actuarial system- and product-independent consulting firm, where he was the managing director until 2008. In the same year, he was hired by the company previously known as COR as head of the customer projects department. In 2016, he became managing director of msg life central europe gmbh (responsible for co-managing the projects business unit). Francesco Cargnel has been a member of the Management Board of msg life ag since January 2018. Since 2021, he has also been a member of the Management Board of msg nexinsure ag.
Francesco Cargnel studied informatics at the University of Bonn and began his professional career at the Metro Group and as a self-employed corporate consultant. In the mid 1990s, he worked for Kölner Postversicherung for several years. He then returned to the Metro Group in 1997, this time working as a key account manager for the IT strategy and country coordination divisions. From 2000 to 2004, Francesco Cargnel worked for the former FJA as a project manager in the migration department as well as for the product Zulagenverwaltung, or rather as the person in charge of products for ALAMOS. In 2004, he co-founded HBA-Consulting AG, an actuarial system- and product-independent consulting firm, where he was the managing director until 2008. In the same year, he was hired by the company previously known as COR as head of the customer projects department. In 2016, he became managing director of msg life central europe gmbh (responsible for co-managing the projects business unit). Francesco Cargnel has been a member of the Management Board of msg life ag since January 2018. Since 2021, he has also been a member of the Management Board of msg nexinsure ag.
Robert Hess has comprehensive expertise in project management and methods. He studied IT for business and worked as a software developer at BMW during his studies. He started his career as a software architect and project manager at ISTEC. After that, he worked as a project manager for large-scale projects and as a project division manager at debis/T-Systems. In 2001, Robert Hess joined what was then COR as a division manager for customers and projects and later for product development. From 2002, he was also responsible for the strategic establishment and expansion of the Slovakian msg life unit and was regularly responsible for strategically important major projects for the company. Since then he has taken on various roles in the company, most recently as division manager for Project Services & Nearshore. Robert Hess has been a member of the Management Board of msg life ag since February 2021. Since 2021, he has also been a member of the Management Board of msg nexinsure ag.
Robert Hess has comprehensive expertise in project management and methods. He studied IT for business and worked as a software developer at BMW during his studies. He started his career as a software architect and project manager at ISTEC. After that, he worked as a project manager for large-scale projects and as a project division manager at debis/T-Systems. In 2001, Robert Hess joined what was then COR as a division manager for customers and projects and later for product development. From 2002, he was also responsible for the strategic establishment and expansion of the Slovakian msg life unit and was regularly responsible for strategically important major projects for the company. Since then he has taken on various roles in the company, most recently as division manager for Project Services & Nearshore. Robert Hess has been a member of the Management Board of msg life ag since February 2021. Since 2021, he has also been a member of the Management Board of msg nexinsure ag.
Milenko Radic studied business informatics and started his career as a software developer, consultant and project leader in the technology and insurance sectors. In 1996, he moved to debis Systemhaus as a senior consultant. Starting in 1999, he was responsible for account management of major projects in the T-Systems division of debis Systemhaus as business unit head. Milenko Radic joined former COR AG in 2001 and took over the management of the Projects Division. He was inducted into the board of directors in 2002. Since January 2016, Milenko Radic has been managing director of msg life central europe gmbh and since July 2019 a member of the Management Board at msg life ag. Since 2021, he has also been a member of the Management Board of msg nexinsure ag
Milenko Radic studied business informatics and started his career as a software developer, consultant and project leader in the technology and insurance sectors. In 1996, he moved to debis Systemhaus as a senior consultant. Starting in 1999, he was responsible for account management of major projects in the T-Systems division of debis Systemhaus as business unit head. Milenko Radic joined former COR AG in 2001 and took over the management of the Projects Division. He was inducted into the board of directors in 2002. Since January 2016, Milenko Radic has been managing director of msg life central europe gmbh and since July 2019 a member of the Management Board at msg life ag. Since 2021, he has also been a member of the Management Board of msg nexinsure ag
Dr Wolf Wiedmann has a doctorate in physics and began his professional career in 1994 with Innosoft GmbH in Munich as an app developer and project manager. Innosoft was taken over by FJA in 1998, after which he worked with a varied list of customers as a manager of (large) projects in the following years. Other stops with msg life included management roles in divisions and staffing, program manager and division management for the LF projects division – and, since 2016, management of the products business unit as managing director of msg life central europe gmbh. Dr Wolf Wiedmann has been a member of the Management Board of msg life ag since January 2018. Since 2021, he has also been a member of the Management Board of msg nexinsure ag.
Dr Wolf Wiedmann has a doctorate in physics and began his professional career in 1994 with Innosoft GmbH in Munich as an app developer and project manager. Innosoft was taken over by FJA in 1998, after which he worked with a varied list of customers as a manager of (large) projects in the following years. Other stops with msg life included management roles in divisions and staffing, program manager and division management for the LF projects division – and, since 2016, management of the products business unit as managing director of msg life central europe gmbh. Dr Wolf Wiedmann has been a member of the Management Board of msg life ag since January 2018. Since 2021, he has also been a member of the Management Board of msg nexinsure ag.
