Andrea Pontoni serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Generali Employee Benefits (GEB), where he plays a pivotal role in steering the organization through a comprehensive strategic transformation program. With a solid track record in establishing and reorganizing functions within complex international settings, Andrea...
Andrea Pontoni serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Generali Employee Benefits (GEB), where he plays a pivotal role in steering the organization through a comprehensive strategic transformation program. With a solid track record in establishing and reorganizing functions within complex international settings, Andrea is at the forefront of GEB's ambitious digital transformation initiative, which spans across 120 legal entities and local insurers worldwide. His leadership is instrumental in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a culture of agility within the organization.
Under Andrea's guidance, the three-year strategy aims to streamline processes and reshape the applications ecosystem to better align with the evolving needs of the business. This includes implementing more agile and digital processes that not only improve service delivery but also enhance customer satisfaction. His expertise in IT strategy, enterprise risk management, and information security management ensures that the transformation is underpinned by robust governance and risk assessment frameworks.
Prior to his role at GEB, Andrea successfully set up and led the internal audit function for Generali Shared Services (now known as GOSP) across 15 European countries, showcasing his ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and drive compliance. His skills in data warehousing and ITIL further bolster his capability to oversee the integration of technology solutions that support strategic objectives. As Andrea continues to lead GEB through this transformative journey, his commitment to innovation and operational excellence positions the organization for sustained growth in the competitive employee benefits landscape.
