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Swiss Re appoints Nicole Pieterse as next chief people officer

She has held senior HR roles across the financial services industry.

Swiss Re has appointed Nicole Pieterse as its next Chief People Officer, effective 1 January 2026. 

She will succeed Cathy Desquesses, who is stepping down for personal reasons.

Pieterse joined Swiss Re in 2015 and is currently head of Human Resources for the company’s Property & Casualty Reinsurance business. 

She has held senior HR roles across the financial services industry and brings extensive leadership experience to the post.

 

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