ACE Names Givelet to Lead European Environmental Risk Engineering Group

ACE Group has appointed Nicolas Givelet as risk engineer in its Continental Europe environmental insurance team.

In this newly-created role, Givelet will lead a new environmental risk engineering task force for ACE in the region, assisting the pan-European underwriting and claims teams on technical matters, as well as liaising with ACE’s clients and suppliers. He will also coordinate and manage a team of specialist external consultants to support specific projects in key markets.

Givelet will report to Dorothee Prunier, environmental risk manager for Continental Europe, and takes up his Paris-based role immediately.

Givelets, who has 11 years of experience in environmental risk, joins ACE from AXA Corporate Solutions, where he was environmental risks underwriter. Before joining AXA in 2011, he spent four years at Marsh. Prior to working in the insurance industry, he was contaminated land consultant at two companies, Burgeap and HPC Envirotec. He was also environmental research associate at both the Institute of Geological Sciences in Bern, Switzerland and the Institute of Geochemical Sciences in Heidelberg, Germany.