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Peter Balzer, member of the Executive Board and responsible for the
Operations division, is leaving the company on 30 April 2008 at his
own request in order to follow a new path in his professional life.
Peter Balzer began working as the Head of Logistics (IT, central
logistic services, company organisation) in November 2001 and from
2002 to 2003, he successfully managed the merger of the two logistic
departments of the former Coop Leben and that of National.
As Head of Operations since 2005, he has been responsible for IT,
central services, the set-up of process management and the overall
coordination of numerous strategic implementation projects. The Board
of Directors and Executive Board would like to thank Mr Balzer for
his unfailing commitment to Nationale Suisse and wish him every
success and happiness for the future.
Wolfgang Gemünd, Head of Business Unit 1, will take over
responsibility for the Operations division pending the appointment of
Mr Balzer's successor.
Brief profile
Nationale Suisse is an innovative, The headquarters of Swiss
international Swiss insurer providing National Insurance Company
first-rate risk and pension solutions and is
tailored niche products. The Group has in Basel. Nationale Suisse
gross premiums of CHF 1.87 billion, one is listed on the SWX Swiss
third of which come from their Exchange (NATN). On 31
subsidiaries in Germany, Belgium, Italy December 2007 the Group
and Spain. employed 1,851 persons
(1,721 FTEs).
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The influence of uncertain
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Information
Sabrina Pagnetti Nationale Suisse
Head of Information & Communication Steinengraben 41
Tel. +41 61 275 22 33 4003 Basel
Fax +41 61 275 22 21 www.nationalesuisse.ch
sabrina.pagnetti@nationalesuisse.ch
Important dates
Annual General Meeting 19.05.2008
Publication of Semi-Annual Report 22.09.2008
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Nationale Suisse
Steinengraben 41 Basel
WKN: 1081197; ISIN:
CH0010811971; Index: SMCI, SPI, SPIEX;
Listed: Main Market in SWX Swiss Exchange;