Christoph Jurecka is the Chair of the Board of Management of Munich Re. Christoph has held the CEO seat since January 2026, and was previously Chief Financial Officer at ERGO.
Current company
Munich Re
Munich Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, primary insurance and insurance-related risk solutions. The group consists of the reinsurance and ERGO business segments, as well as the capital investment company MEAG.
InsuranceHeadquartered in MunichFounded 1880Private company
Source: Munich Re on LinkedInChristoph Jurecka joined Munich Re in January 2019 and has been CEO since January 2026. Before Munich Re, Christoph was Chief Financial Officer at ERGO from February 2011 until December 2018.
Career
Sources: LinkedIn profile
Education
Technische Universität Graz, Dipl.Ing., Technical PhysicsTechnische Universität Braunschweig, Dr. rer. nat., Theoretical PhysicsSource
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Vice president level and above, most senior firstChristoph Jurecka is the Chair of the Board of Management of Munich Re. Christoph has held the CEO seat since January 2026, and was previously Chief Financial Officer at ERGO.
Christoph Jurecka has been CEO of Munich Re since January 2026, according to LinkedIn profile.
Christoph Jurecka was Chief Financial Officer at ERGO from February 2011 until December 2018, according to LinkedIn profile.
Christoph Jurecka has been CEO of Munich Re for 8 months, since January 2026.
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