Coface Appoints Murer as New Jersey Based CEO of North America

Coface, a French trade credit insurer, has appointed Fredrik Murer as CEO of its North America region, which is headquartered in East Windsor, New Jersey.

In his new role, Murer will report to Group CEO Xavier Durand. Murer is replacing Juan Saborido, who will transition into the newly created position of senior advisor to Durand after spending the past 18 years in various leadership positions with The Coface Group in Europe and North America.

Prior to joining Coface, Murer served as Head of Americas, Political Risk and Credit, at Ace-Chubb Corporation. Throughout his career, he has also held senior political risk underwriting roles in Zurich Financial Services Group, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies and the American International Group, where he started his career in 1993.

Source: Coface