Marco Passafiume Alfieri joins CNP Assurances and succeeds Tanguy Carré as head of CNP Vita Assicura and CNP Vita Assicurazione, Italian subsidiaries of the CNP Assurances Group. Tanguy Carré is retiring.
Marco Passafiume Alfieri, previously Chief Executive Officer of AmTrust Assicurazioni, will be responsible for further developing CNP Assurances’ open savings and personal risk model in Italy through these two wholly-owned CNP Assurances companies.
Biography of Marco Passafiume Alfieri
Marco Passafiume Alfieri, 49, an Italian citizen, holds a degree in Economics, specialising in Finance, from Luiss-Guido Carli University, and an MBA from the Bocconi School of Management. He began his career in 1998 as a consultant with Arthur Andersen Consulting.
In 2002, he was Head of Product Development at Pioneer Investments in Milan and Dublin, before becoming Head of Product Development in Banca Intesa’s Marketing Department in 2003. In 2006, he became Marketing Director at Banco Popolare. In 2007, he joined BNP Paribas, where he was Head of Retail Marketing and later Head of Sales at BNL-BNP Paribas Investment Solutions Italia, before becoming Sales Director at BNP Paribas Cardif Italy. In 2014, he became Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Prudential Financial in Italy.
In 2018, he joined the Cattolica Assicurazioni Group, where he was the head of bancassurance and the Group’s life insurance business, before becoming Chief Executive Officer of the life insurance and protection joint ventures: Vera Assicurazioni, Vera Vita, BCC Assicurazioni and BCC Vita.
In 2023, he became Chief Executive Officer of AmTrust Assicurazioni before joining the CNP Assurances Group.
Marie-Aude Thépaut, Head of the Europe (excl. France) BU of CNP Assurances, Chair of the subsidiaries CNP Vita Assicura/Assicurazione, and member of the Executive Committee : "First of all, I would like to thank Tanguy Carré, who has actively contributed to the development of CNP Assurances’ open business model in Italy, including the successful integration of the new CNP Vita Assicura/Assicurazione entities into the CNP Assurances Group.
I am delighted to welcome Marco Passafiume, whose experience and skills will be a major asset as we continue to develop this open model in Italy and seize the opportunities it offers the CNP Assurances Group."