Talanx Supervisory Board Reappoints Torsten Leue as CEO with Early Contract Extension Through 2030

Talanx Supervisory Board Reappoints Torsten Leue as CEO with Early Contract Extension Through 2030

(IN BRIEF) Talanx AG has extended the contract of CEO Torsten Leue until June 2030, reinforcing leadership continuity and supporting the company’s long-term strategy. Since taking on the role in 2018, Leue has led the Group through a period of strong business performance and organisational transformation. The Supervisory Board’s early decision reflects confidence in his leadership and the Executive Board’s achievements. The extension is expected to provide stability and maintain momentum as Talanx continues to pursue its growth and development objectives.

(PRESS RELEASE) HANOVER, 18-Mar-2026 — /EuropaWire/ — Talanx AG has confirmed the early extension of CEO Torsten Leue’s contract, securing his leadership as Chairman of the Board of Management through June 2030. The decision, made by the company’s Supervisory Board ahead of schedule, reflects confidence in the Group’s current trajectory and aims to ensure continuity in its long-term strategic development.

Since assuming the role in May 2018, Leue has overseen a period of sustained progress for Talanx, guiding both financial performance and organisational transformation. The Supervisory Board highlighted his leadership in strengthening the company’s position while also advancing cultural and structural changes across the Group.

Herbert K. Haas, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, acknowledged the achievements under Leue’s tenure, noting that the extension recognises the consistent progress made by the Executive Board and its leadership. He expressed confidence that the current management team will continue to build on this foundation in the years ahead.

Torsten Leue welcomed the decision, expressing appreciation for the continued trust placed in him. He reaffirmed his commitment to working alongside the Board of Management and employees across the organisation to further strengthen Talanx’s performance and deliver value for stakeholders.

The contract extension is intended to provide stability at the top level of the organisation, supporting the Group’s ongoing strategic initiatives and future growth plans.

Disclaimer

This news release contains forward-looking statements which are based on certain assumptions, expectations and opinions of the Talanx AG management. These statements are, therefore, subject to certain known or unknown risks and uncertainties. A variety of factors, many of which are beyond Talanx AG’s control, affect Talanx AG’s business activities, business strategy, results, performance and achievements. Should one or more of these factors or risks or uncertainties materialise, actual results, performance or achievements of Talanx AG may vary materially from those expressed or implied in the relevant forward-looking statement. Talanx AG does not guarantee that the assumptions underlying such forward-looking statements are free from errors nor does Talanx AG accept any responsibility for the actual occurrence of the forecasted developments. Talanx AG neither intends, nor assumes any obligation, to update or revise these forward-looking statements in light of developments which differ from those anticipated.

Media Contacts:

Andreas Krosta
Head of Group Communications
Andreas.Krosta@talanx.com
+49 511 3747-2020

Elisa Krauße
Corporate Communications Financial and Sustainability Communication
elisa.krausse@talanx.com
+49 511 3747-2062

Bernd Sablowsky
Head of Investor Relations + Mergers & Acquisitions
Bernd.Sablowsky@talanx.com
+49 511 3747-2793

Bernt Gade
Investors & Analysts
Bernt.Gade@talanx.com
+49 511 3747-2368

SOURCE: Talanx AG