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Gerry Ross, head of commercial motor
Gerry Ross, head of commercial motor

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Allianz confirms Gerry Ross as new head of commercial motor

Allianz Insurance has announced that Gerry Ross has been appointed to the position of head of commercial motor.

In his new role Gerry will be responsible for the Commercial Motor account including the digital motor products.

Gerry joined Allianz in 2002 as an underwriting graduate. He has undertaken a variety of roles across Allianz’s head office and regional teams, briefly leaving Allianz in 2010 to join a London market insurer before returning to Allianz as motor manager in its South East Region.

More recently Gerry held a regional underwriting manager role playing a key part in the transfer of LV= business to Allianz.

Catherine Dixon, commercial underwriting director, said:

“I am delighted to be able to welcome Gerry into this role. He brings with him excellent technical motor capabilities as well as a wealth of experience from within Allianz. His collaborative leadership style together with strong customer and market focus will, I am sure, help to take our already market leading commercial motor account from strength to strength.”

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