The Board of Management of Allianz Trade is made up of six members. Chairperson of the Board of Management is Aylin Somersan Coqui. Here you can find the CVs of all members of the Board of Management including their sphere of responsibility.
Members of the Board of Management
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Somersan Coqui
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Berry
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Lecoutre
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Desnos
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Limon Duparcmeur
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Eitelwein
Aylin Somersan Coqui
Chairperson of the Board of Management (CEO)
Aylin Somersan Coqui holds a bachelor’s degree from Davidson College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. She began her career as a financial analyst at Morgan Stanley in 1998, and then joined the Allianz Group in 2002. She served in various positions with Allianz Global Investors and PIMCO before holding multiple international leadership roles within the Group: Chief Financial Officer (2013-2015) and Chief Executive Officer (2016-2018) at Allianz Turkey, Chief Human Resources Officer at Allianz SE (2019) and Board Member and Labor Director at Allianz Deutschland AG (2019-2020). Since 2020, she has been Group Risk Chief Officer at Allianz SE.
| Education | 2001 - 2003 : Harvard Business School - Master of Business Administration (MBA) 1994 - 1998 : Davidson College - Bachelor of Arts (BA), Double major in Economics and German, minor in Applied Math |
| Professional career | 2023 - present : CEO & Chairperson of the Board of Management , Allianz Trade 2020 - 2023 : Chief Risk Officer, Allianz 2019 - 2020 : Board Member, Allianz Deutschland 2019 : Global Head of Human Resources, Allianz 2016 - 2018 : CEO, Allianz Türkiye 2013 - 2015 : CFO, Allianz Türkiye 2010 - 2012 : Head of CEO Office, Allianz 2010 : Senior Vice President, PIMCO Europe 2005 - 2009 : Vice President, PIMCO Europe 2005 : Account Manager, PIMCO Europe 2003 - 2005 : CEO Office, Allianz Global Investors 1998 - 2001 : Senior Financial Analyst, Morgan Stanley |
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Anil Berry
Member of the Board of Management - Marketing, Commercial Underwriting Distribution, E-Commerce
Anil Berry is a Member of the Board of Management at Allianz Trade, where he oversees Marketing, Commercial Underwriting, Distribution, and E-Commerce. He has held this role since 2021. Prior to this, Anil was the CEO of Allianz Trade's Multinationals division. Since joining the company in 1997 he has held roles in risk underwriting, account management and broker distribution in the United Kingdom, progressing to leadership roles including Head of Commercial for the Asia-Pacific business region and CEO of the Gulf countries. Anil holds a bachelor's degree in Economics, Law and Statistics from the University of East Anglia.
| Education | 1992 - 1995 : Charterered Insurance Institute - Insurance 1988-1991 : University of East Anglia - Economics |
| Professional career | 2021-present : Member of the Board of Management, Allianz Trade 2016 - 2021 : CEO, Allianz Trade for Multinationals 2012 - 2015 : CEO, Allianz Trade in Hong Kong 2012 - 2015 : Head of Commercial, Allianz Trade in APAC 2008 - 2012 : CEO, Allianz Trade in GCC 1996 - 2008 : Trade Credit Specialist, Allianz Trade in UK & Ireland 1989 - Jan 1993 : Graduate Trainee, RSA |
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Florence Lecoutre
Member of the Board of Management - Data Analytics, Human Resources, Communication, Compliance, Sustainability
Florence Lecoutre is a Member of the Board of Management at Allianz Trade, where she oversees Data Analytics, Human Resources, Communication, Compliance, Sustainability. She has held this position since 2020. Prior to this, she was the Global Chief Human Resources Officer. Since joining the company in London in 1997 Florence has served as the regional Chief Information Officer in France and the Northern Europe business regions, amongst other leadership roles. Florence holds a master's degree in Mathematics and Computer Sciences from INSA Lyon and an Executive MBA from Georgetown University, which she completed during a sabbatical. She is also a faculty lecturer at Paris-Dauphine University.
| Education | 2023 : IMD - Driving Sustainability from a Board 2015 - 2017 : Georgetown University - International Business Management Executive Program 1991 : Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon - Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Sciences |
| Professional career | 2020 - present : Member of the Board of Management, Allianz Trade 2024 - present : Faculty Lecturer, Université Paris-Dauphine 2016 - 2020 : Global Chief Human Resources Officer, Allianz Trade 2016 - 2021 : Board Member, CAST 2015 - 2016 : Sabbatical, Georgetown University 2009 - 2015 : Group Chief Information Officer, Allianz Trade 2007 - 2009 : Group IT Production General Manager, Allianz Trade 2004 - 2007 : Chief Information Officer and Member of the French Board of Management, Allianz Trade in France 2001 - 2004 : IS Program Director, Allianz Trade in Northern Europe 1999 - 2001 : Chief Information Officer, Allianz Trade in Belgium 1997 - 1999 : Chief Information Officer, Allianz Trade in UK & Ireland 1994 - 1997 : Chief Information Officer, Econocom 1991 - 1994 : Information System Consultant, ORGACONSEIL 1990 - 1991 : Doctoral Researcher, Inria |
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Fabrice Desnos
Member of the Board of Management - Credit Intelligence, Reinsurance, Surety
Fabrice Desnos is a Member of the Board of Management at Allianz Trade, where he oversees Credit Intelligence, Reinsurance, and Surety. He has held this position since 2021. Fabrice has held senior leadership positions at Allianz Trade since joining the company in 1996, including CEO for the UK & Ireland, Regional CEO for Asia-Pacific, and Regional CEO of Northern Europe. Fabrice holds a Master of Engineering degree from Ecole Centrale de Lyon and graduated from Sciences Po Paris in Economics and Finance.
| Education | 1992 - 1994 : Sciences Po - Economics and Finance 1989 - 1992 : Centrale Lyon - Master's degree, Engineering |
| Professional career | 2021 - present : Member of the Board of Management, Allianz Trade 2016 - 2021 : CEO, Allianz Trade in Northern Europe 2012 - 2016 : CEO, Allianz Trade in APAC 2008 - 2012 : CEO, Allianz Trade in UK & Ireland 2003 - Feb : CFO, Allianz Trade in UK & Ireland 2000 - 2002 : Group Financial Controller, Allianz Trade 1999 - 2000 : Financial Controller, Allianz Trade in France 1996 - 1998 : Business Analyst & Project Manager, Allianz Trade |
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Loeiz Limon Duparcmeur
Member of the Board of Management - Finance, Investment Management, Tax (CFO)
Loeiz Limon Duparcmeur is the Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Board of Management at Allianz Trade, where he oversees Finance, Investment Management, and Tax. He has held this position since 2020. Prior to this, Loeiz was the Group Head of Risk Underwriting. He has held leadership roles in management, finance and controlling in France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Italy since joining the company in 1995 as an investment manager for Euler SFAC. Loeiz holds a master's degree in applied mathematics from Paris-Dauphine University and a DEA in applied mathematics to economics from Paris-Dauphine University and ENSAE, as well as a diploma from the Société Française d'Analyse Financière (SFAF).
| Education | 1998 : Société Française d'Analyse Financière (SFAF) - Diploma 1993 : Université Paris-Dauphine (with ENSAE) - DEA, Applied Mathematics to Economics 1992 : Université Paris-Dauphine - Master's degree, Applied Mathematics |
| Professional career | 2020 - present : Member of the Board of Management, Allianz Trade 2019 - 2020 : Group Head of Risk Underwriting, Allianz Trade 2016 - 2018 : Country Manager, Allianz Trade in Italy 2014 - 2016 : Group Finance Director, Allianz Trade 2010 - 2014 : Chief Financial and Administration Officer, Allianz Trade in Italy 2008 - 2010 : Finance Director, Allianz Trade in UK & Ireland 2006-2007 : Group Financial Controller, Allianz Trade 2003 - 2006 : Finance Director, Allianz Trade in Netherlands 1999 - 2003 : Senior Member, Group Financial Controlling Team, Allianz Trade 1995 - 1999 : Junior Investment Manager, Allianz Trade in France |
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Michael Eitelwein
Member of the Board of Management - Operations, IT (COO)
Michael Eitelwein is the Chief Operations Officer and Member of the Board of Management at Allianz Trade, where he oversees Operations & IT. He has held this role since 2018. Prior to this, Michael was the Head of Group Enterprise Architecture at Allianz SE. In his seven years at Allianz SE he held a range of roles in IT, notably as Head of Disruptive Technologies. Before joining Allianz Michael worked for a multinational chemicals company and a Silicon Valley-based startup. Michael holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
| Education | 1992 - 2000 : Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) - Electrical Engineering |
| Professional career | 2018 - present : Member of the Board of Management, Allianz Trade 2025 - present : Member, Supervisory Board, Acredia Versicherung AG 2022 - present : Vice Chairman, Supervisory Board, Euler Hermes AG 2017 - Feb 2018 : Head of Group Enterprise Architecture, Allianz 2014 - 2016 : Head of Disruptive Technologies, Allianz 2012 - 2014 : Group Organization Engineering & QM, Allianz 2009 - 2012 : Head of IT Customer Management, Allianz 2002 - 2009 : CIO Region EMEA, BASF 2001 - 2002 : Director, International Applications, bridges2silicon inc. 2000 - 2001 : Project Manager, Heyde AG |
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