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US global corporate boss Kerner appointed CEO of Zurich GI

Michael Kerner

Zurich has appointed North American global corporate chief executive Michael Kerner, pictured, to the role of CEO of the insurer's general insurance segment.

Kerner, who will undertake his new role from 1 September, joined the business from Continental Insurance Company in 1992, and has previously held positions at Zurich as global chief underwriting

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