Allianz Partners, a global leader in B2B2C insurance and assistance, has appointed Carsten Staat as Regional Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APAC & MEA), effective 1 August 2026. Staat will report to Jacob Fuest, Chief Markets Officer of Allianz Partners. With a career spanning over two decades at the Allianz Group, Staat previously served as Managing Director for Allianz Partners Germany, where he drove business growth and enhanced customer satisfaction. His appointment follows the departure of Vinay Surana, who led the APAC & MEA region for six years and will transition to a senior advisory role. Fuest highlighted the strategic importance of the APAC & MEA region for Allianz Partners and expressed confidence in Staat’s ability to lead the region’s continued expansion.
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