LifeStar Insurance plc has announced the appointment of Alessio Germani as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. His appointment has been approved by the Malta Financial Services Authority.

Alessio Germani / LinkedIn

Mr Germani brings over two decades of experience in the insurance industry, having held various senior management positions across leading Italian financial services firms and international companies. A fully qualified actuary and a fellow of the Italian National Order of Actuaries since 1994, Mr Germani’s expertise spans actuarial science, risk management, compliance, and Solvency II regulations.

His academic background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial, Finance Economics and Statistics from Sapienza University in Rome, and an Executive MBA from SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan.

Throughout his career, Mr Germani has played a key role in driving business growth strategies and managing commercial networks. He has also contributed to the design and implementation of target operating models for underwriting, claims handling, and portfolio management. Additionally, he has held leadership roles in integrative healthcare, including serving as President of a healthcare fund.

The Company expressed its gratitude to Mr Roberto Apap Bologna, who served as Interim CEO prior to Mr Germani’s appointment. Mr Apap Bologna continues in his role as CEO of LifeStar Holding plc, where he oversees the Group’s shared support services and works to identify synergies across the Group’s entities to strengthen corporate governance and ensure strategic alignment.

Maria Elena Despott appointed Head of European Commission Representation in Malta

17 September 2025
by Adel Montanaro

She brings 17 years of experience within the European Commission, combining expertise in legal, economic and communication affairs.

Warren Buffett’s NetJets promotes Stephen Pace to Captain

17 September 2025
by Adel Montanaro

He began his aviation career in 1997, gaining experience across multiple areas of operations.

CEOs urged to look beyond glittering CVs when appointing directors

16 September 2025
by Robert Fenech

MBN panel explores how boards must adapt to match rising C-suite sophistication.

‘It’s about building something that actually makes people’s lives easier’ – Joe Ellul-Turner

16 September 2025
by Lyndsey Grima

He shares his journey from the startup life abroad to leading a tech-driven company that’s reshaping how Maltese buyers and ...