German insurer ERGO announced that the Supervisory Board of ERGO Group AG has appointed Robin Johnson as Member of the Board of Management responsible for Information Technology and Chief Technology Officer of the ERGO Group with effect from March 17, 2023.

Robin Johnson has been managing the IT of Munich Re and MEAG since 2017. He will also assume the role of Chair of Supervisory Board of ERGO Technology and Service Management AG (ET&SM). Tomasz Smaczny will continue to serve as CEO of ET&SM and will report to Robin Johnson.

"The IT functions of Munich Re Group are undergoing parallel transformations in every business field within the Group. While the respective strategies have been managed separately by Reinsurance (incl. MEAG) and ERGO, an increasing number of projects have already been conducted in an integrated manner, bringing all parts of the Group together in one coherently managed approach", as ERGO representatives pointed out in a statement.