SEADRIF Insurance taps Benedikt Signer for executive director role

He was previously with World Bank’s Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Programme.

The SEADRIF Insurance Company appointed Benedikt Signer as executive director and board member, effective last 24 July 24.

Signer has been a core part of the SEADRIF Insurance Company team since March 2023, acting as an advisor to the board in the areas of strategy, organisational and product development, partner and country engagement, public-private partnership and operational management.

In his new role, Signer will oversee the organisation's growth and progress, performance, and financial health, whilst ensuring adherence to good governance practices.

Signer previously worked in the World Bank’s Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Programme, housed in the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice.