Biography
Seraina has a long career in the financial services industry across Europe, the U.S. and Australia. She is currently a Senior Advisor at Warburg Pincus.
She was also the CEO & Founder of Joyn Insurance. Prior she has held various roles as EVP at AIG including CEO of Blackboard Insurance, CEO of Country Management & Operations and CEO of EMEA based in London. From 2010 to 2013, she was CEO of XL North America. Seraina joined Zurich Insurance in Switzerland in 2002 where she held a number of senior leadership positions in Switzerland and New York, which included the roles of President of Zurich North America Specialties and Head of Investor Relations & Rating Agencies. She spent her initial 10 years of her career with Swiss Re where she held several senior roles based in Australia and Switzerland.
Seraina is the Chairwoman of Food Bank for New York City and the former Chairwoman of BanQu, a for profit with purpose blockchain company that is focused on lifting 100 million people out of poverty. She is also on the advisory board of WORLD.MINDS and Intact’s Global Specialties business. From 2015 through April 2023, Seraina served as a member of the Board of Directors of Credit Suisse.
She holds an MBA from Monash Mt. Eliza Business School and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Seraina is a citizen of Switzerland, Australia and the United States.
Biography
Seraina has a long career in the financial services industry across Europe, the U.S. and Australia. She is currently a Senior Advisor at Warburg Pincus.
She was also the CEO & Founder of Joyn Insurance. Prior she has held various roles as EVP at AIG including CEO of Blackboard Insurance, CEO of Country Management & Operations and CEO of EMEA based in London. From 2010 to 2013, she was CEO of XL North America. Seraina joined Zurich Insurance in Switzerland in 2002 where she held a number of senior leadership positions in Switzerland and New York, which included the roles of President of Zurich North America Specialties and Head of Investor Relations & Rating Agencies. She spent her initial 10 years of her career with Swiss Re where she held several senior roles based in Australia and Switzerland.
Seraina is the Chairwoman of Food Bank for New York City and the former Chairwoman of BanQu, a for profit with purpose blockchain company that is focused on lifting 100 million people out of poverty. She is also on the advisory board of WORLD.MINDS and Intact’s Global Specialties business. From 2015 through April 2023, Seraina served as a member of the Board of Directors of Credit Suisse.
She holds an MBA from Monash Mt. Eliza Business School and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Seraina is a citizen of Switzerland, Australia and the United States.
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