People Moves: 27 April – 1 May 2026
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AIG completes CEO transition planEric Anderson is set to become CEO of AIG and joins its board of directors on 1 June.
Peter Zaffino will move to executive chair of the board. The appointments will mark the conclusion of the company’s previously announced leadership transition plan.
Andersen said: “I want to express my appreciation and gratitude to Peter Zaffino for his tremendous leadership, tireless commitment and contributions in transforming AIG and
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