Speaker Bio

Lidwien Suur joined the Executive Board of Achmea in September 2019. Ms Suur studied International Business at Maastricht University and started her career in 1998 at ING/Nationale-Nederlanden. While there, among other things, she served as Director of Income Protection Insurance and Programme Director Strategy. She held the position of Managing Director of Unigarant and ANWB Verzekeren from the beginning of 2012 and has been a member of the board of ANWB since 2014. In 2016, she was made CFO of the ANWB. Ms Suur is responsible for the focus areas Non-Life division, Centraal Beheer division, Interpolis division, Distribution, Innovation & Brand as well as Achmea Corporate Relations & Partnerships. She is a member of the Management Board of Achmea Schadeverzekeringen N.V. She is also a member of the Supervisory Board of Achmea Reinsurance Company N.V. and Chair of the Supervisory Board of N.V. Hagelunie, as well as a board member of the Achmea Innovation Fund. Since July 2022, Ms Suur has also been a member of InShared’s Supervisory Board. Ms Suur is also Chair of the Administrative Consultation between the Dutch Association of Insurers and the NVGA. She is Vice-Chair of the Board of Guarantee Fund Motor Traffic (Waarborgfonds Motorverkeer) and Vice-Chair of the Netherlands Bureau of Motor Insurers (Nederlands Bureau der Motorrijtuigverzekeraars). She was also Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Dutch Terrorism Risk Reinsurance Company.