Portrait / Foto: Peter Knaus

Peter Knaus

Member of the Board of Management der ERGO Versicherung AG

Responsible for Commercial P&C Composite

Curriculum vitae


Since 07/2024

ERGO Versicherung AG, Düsseldorf, Germany
Member of the Board of Management
Responsible for Commercial P&C Composite

2019 - 2024

AXA XL Insurance Company SE, Cologne, Germany
Last function Regional Manager Northern Europe

2019 - 2021

AXA Konzern AG, Cologne, Germany
Plenipotentiary
Head of Industrial Cooperation Business and Sales

2016 - 2021

TeKo GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany
Member of the Board of Management
Responsible for Machinery Interruption Insurance

2014 - 2018

AXA Konzern AG, Cologne, Germany
Chief Underwriting Officer Industrial Cooperation (CUO)
Head of Industrial Sales and Directorates

2013 - 2018

AXA Insurance Company, New York, USA
Member of the Board of Management

2013 - 2014

AXA Konzern AG, Cologne, Germany
Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO)
Industrial and Corporate Customers Business

1999 - 2013

AXA Versicherung AG, Cologne, Germany
Last function Head of Department Commercial
Corporate Customers and Financial Loss Liability

1997 - 1999

AXA Insurance Company, New York, USA
Underwriter Casualty

1993 - 1997

Colonia Versicherung AG, Cologne, Germany
Underwriter Commercial Liability

1988 - 1993

University of Applied Sciences, Cologne
Studies of Insurance Sciences, Focus areas Liability, Casualty, Legal Protection
Degree: Diploma in Business Administration

1986 - 1988

Aachener und Münchener Versicherung, Koblenz, Germany
Training as insurance clerk

16 April 1964

Born in Polch, Germany