Astrid Jaekel is Chief Risk Officer and member of the Executive Committee of Aegon Ltd. She was appointed as Aegon’s Group Chief Risk Officer in March 2022 and leads the global risk team, including financial and underwriting risk management, non-financial risk management as well as the overarching enterprise risk management and governance framework. She co-led Aegon’s redomiciliation to Bermuda in 2023.
Astrid has more than 20 years of experience in the global insurance sector. She joined Aegon from the international management consultancy firm Oliver Wyman where she was a partner in the Insurance and Asset Management Practice and co-leader of the Insurance Financial Effectiveness team. She worked with leading European and North American insurers on a broad range of projects to help transform and optimize their risk, finance, and investment capabilities.
Astrid Jäkel holds an M.Sc. in Business Administration and a PhD in Finance from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar, Germany, as well as an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.
