Axel Sima

Axel Sima is an experienced financial executive currently serving as a member of the board at Generali Versicherung AG since July 2016, overseeing the Investments department. With a longstanding tenure at Generali, Sima has held various leadership roles, including Chief Investment Officer for Generali Austria and Chairman of the Management Board, where responsibilities encompassed asset allocation across the Austrian Generali Group. Previous positions include CEO at Generali PPF Asset Management a.s. and director at CA IB Investmentbank, among others, demonstrating a robust background in asset management and investment banking. Sima's career reflects a strong track record in managing significant investment portfolios and steering investment strategies within Central and Eastern Europe.