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Pro Global Strengthens Germany Team with Duo of Senior Hires
Pro Global (“Pro”), a leading trusted advisor for the specialist insurance sector, is pleased to announce the appointments of experienced (re)insurance professionals Roman Hannig as Head of Client Engagement, Germany, and Oliver Schippa as Head of Product, Germany. These key hires reflect Pro Global’s ongoing commitment to expansion and client service excellence in the German market.
As an experienced lawyer and complex claims specialist, Roman joins Pro Global Germany from Gen Re Corp and will support and expand Pro’s leading (re)insurance clients’ relationships across Germany with the management of complex employee disability claims. With extensive experience in client relations of premium insurers and a deep understanding of market dynamics, Roman has consistently fostered strong partnerships.
Previously Sales and Business Development Manager at Proventum, Oliver brings a wealth of expertise in technology, data analysis, insurance product innovation, underwriting, and risk management, strengthening Pro Global’s offering in product development and optimisation. Both Roman and Oliver will be based in Pro Global’s Cologne office
Pro has been operating in Germany since 2016, with offices in Cologne and Unna. Roman and Oliver join the growing team of local experts who understand both the regulatory landscape and the specialist insurance policies unique to the German market.
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