Olav Jones
Deputy Director General, Director Economics & Finance, Insurance Europe,
Olav Jones is the Deputy Director General & Director Economics and Finance at Insurance Europe, the federation which represents the European insurance industry.
He is based in Brussels and responsible for all issues relating to Prudential Regulation, Financial Reporting, Investments and International Affairs.
He is also a member of the IFRS Advisory Council and Vice-Chair of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)’s Insurance and Re-Insurance Stakeholder Group.
After studying Engineering and then Finance, he started his career as a consultant to the financial services industry with Oliver, Wyman and Company.
He then spent 15 years in the insurance industry working at Prudential Plc, Fortis Insurance and Ageas in roles relating to risk, capital management and strategy including Group Chief Risk Officer.
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Cross-border insurance in Europe
The cross-border insurance sector is becoming increasingly strong in Europe. This event looks at the current cooporation between national insurance su