Insurer Chubb announces the appointment of Dónal Corcoran to the newly created role of regional vice president - consumer lines for Accident and Health Continental Europe, effective immediately.

Based in Madrid he will report to Véronique Brionne, senior vice president - director of Accident and Health and will be responsible for the overall responsibility for defining and executing the strategic direction of consumer lines and partnerships business across Continental Europe.

Corcoran brings more than 15 years’ experience in the consumer insurance business, gained from several international assignments and responsibility at AIG.

Brionne said: "I am delighted to welcome Dónal to Chubb as we look to develop our long-term consumer lines and partnerships strategy across Continental Europe.  Dónal brings a wealth of international and multi-line experience to help us drive the business forward and deliver against our ambitious growth plan in the region."