In October 2026, Allianz announced that Philipp Kroetz would become CEO of Allianz Partners and Laurent Floquet CEO of Allianz Direct on 1 November, subject to regulatory approval. Tomas Kunzmann is due to join Allianz SE’s management board on 1 January 2027. The 1 October announcement links these changes to connected insurance and service platforms, including travel, assistance and health. Continuity matters at the point of assistance For employers