Allianz has announced the appointment of Glen Drinnan as GM Corporate and New Zealand in the broker and agency division, effective from August 15.

He replaces Michael Pocknee who is now GM Tailored Underwriting Solutions.

Mr Drinnan was previously director of global property insurer Affiliated FM, where he led the local team managing a number of large insurance portfolios.

Chief GM Broker & Agency David Hosking says he is looking forward to working with Mr Drinnan. “Glen brings to the role an enormous amount of management experience and is a welcome addition to the broker and agency division,” he said.

Mr Drinnan has more than 20 years’ experience in insurance.