Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has appointed Christine Stasi as Group Executive of People, Performance and Reputation.

She takes over from Jacki Jackson who retired in June after 18 years with the insurer, including six years as chief executive officer of its New Zealand operations.

Ms Stasi was most recently Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) EGM for business & private banking and institutional banking & markets.

She will report to IAG CEO Peter Harmer.

“Given her significant experience across a range of industries, [she] will play a key role in helping to drive our company performance and bring to life our purpose – to make your world a safer place,” Mr Harmer said