MAPFRE Middlesea announced the resignation of Sharon Cilia Tortell from her position as Chief Officer Internal Audit, effective 8th October.
The company has now commenced an intensive recruitment process to identify a suitable replacement within the shortest time possible.
Ms Cilia Tortell had joined MAPFE Middlesea as Chief Officer Internal Audit back in May 2020.
Prior to that, she had a four-year stint at the Malta Association of Risk Management (MARM), first as Vice President, and later on as President.
The outgoing Chief Officer Internal Audit’s career includes a four-year tenure at Reed Insurance Limited, a management role at Elmo Insurance, and an accountancy role at CSB Group, amongst others.
Antonio Ghio is an IT Law expert and has been with the firm for the past 25 years.
He said that private equity and venture capital play a vital role in modern, innovation-driven economies.
Prior to taking up the post, she worked in a number of financial positions in the hospitality industry.
'I’m incredibly excited about what comes next,' he said.