Generali, earthquake in the board of directors: agents worried about the appointments of the board

Generali, the president of the agents Vicenzo Cirasola: “If there are any changes it is right that they are made known”

Vincenzo Cirasola, president of the group agents from General, He is concerned. A few days after the resignation of the Leo vice president Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone, of Delfin by Leonardo Del Vecchio Romolo Bardin (read the details here), of the independent director Sabrina Pucci, the tension is growing for the appointment of the new board in view of next April, the crucial moment in which all the shareholders of Leone will meet.

“Regarding the news that has occurred in recent days with respect to therelease of some exponents from board of Assicurazioni Generali and the appointment of the new board in view of the shareholders’ meeting to be held next April I express great worry“writes Cirasola.

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“It is not the first time, explains the president of the agents, that we are witnessing such changes within the Company. Already in 2016 we wrote to President Galateri to get reassurance on the media echo that had characterized the change of the group ceo. And also later in 2017 when there was talk of the interest shown by Intesa Sanpaolo on a possible marriage with Generali, we were on the front line to ask for clarification “.

“In both cases, Cirasola continues, we intervened promptly to make our voices heard. And even today, as then, we ask for greater clarity on our role and our future “.” If there are changes – the president of the agents continues – it is right that they be made known, in order to avoid a climate of uncertainty that is not good for us. nor to us agents, but not even to our customers “.

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“The indispensable and irreplaceable value of the agency network, on a professional and relational level “, in the development of the insurance company and the contribution of agents to the results of the group should not be forgotten,” since most of the premiums of the company are brokered by the agency channel “, he explains Cirasola. So much so that “the centrality of agents as partners of the company also remains one of the cornerstones of the new industrial plan that Assicurazioni Generali recently presented to the financial world”.

“The Ga-Gi, glosses Cirasola, will make every effort to ensure that Generali agents continue to hold a fundamental role and strategic, for the company and for customers, also with the new technologies and methods of communication that they have begun to use in recent years “.