Finanzchef24 boss Benjamin Papo.
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Finanzchef24 restructures management

The insurtech Finanzchef24 is expanding its leadership team with two key skills in the areas of marketing and technology. With these newly created positions, the Munich-based startup aims to accommodate its growth – it recently surpassed the 50,000 active customer mark, according to the company.

Finanzchef24 specializes in insurance for the self-employed and small business owners. The startup offers an independent online comparison as well as additional advice from in-house insurance experts. Since summer 2021, the Munich-based company has also been developing its own insurance solutions. As the first company to offer its own the Insurtech commercial liability insurance. A special feature of this policy is that it offers smaller online retailers advantages such as the premium-free inclusion of imports from non-EU countries. The Munich-based company aims to close a coverage gap for this target group.

The new management team

The expanded management team will now secure Finanzchef24's future success. Payam Rezvanian will assume the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). He is a specialist in digital brand management and customer relationships and will be responsible for further expanding customer acquisition and retention. Rezvanian has been supporting Finanzchef24 since October 2021 and has many years of experience in digital marketing, CRM, and communications.

Vlad Barboni, a long-time employee of Finanzchef24, is joining the management team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Barboni has been with the startup since 2015 and is responsible for the further development of the proprietary technology into a modular, API-based comparison and consulting platform. He has earned a reputation as an experienced expert in digital processes and platform technology.

After two years in which he has significantly developed the product range and partnerships with insurers, the current Co-CEO Tobias Wenhart will continue his career outside of Finanzchef24 and join the Pursue remain connected as business partners. The current Co-CEO, Benjamin Papo, will remain on the executive board and assume the sole role of CEO in the future.

“The potential of the Finanzchef24 business model is enormous”

Waldemar Jantz, Chairman of the Advisory Board of Finanzchef24 GmbH, says:

"The potential of the Finanzchef24 business model is enormous: With the broker's independence and efficient, highly scalable digital processes, the company serves two megatrends in financial services. Despite an adverse environment for SMEs caused by the pandemic, the team led by the previous co-CEOs has managed to maintain a clear growth trajectory. The expanded new management team, with its clear focus and experience, will accelerate this development."

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