Background
Engeström, John was born on February 7, 1942 in Bromma, Sweden. Son of Gosta and Britha Engeström.
Engeström, John was born on February 7, 1942 in Bromma, Sweden. Son of Gosta and Britha Engeström.
Master of Business Administration, University Geneva, 1965.
Supervisor finance and accounting, Procter & Gamble, 1966-1969; director, Catco, Geneva, 1969-1976; manager International Research and Development department, Skandia Insurance, Stockholm, 1976-1977; underwriter aviation, Skandia, Stockholm, 1977-1978; group resident director, Skandia Life Assurance Company, London, 1978-1981; regional manager South Europe treaty, Skandia International, Stockholm, 1981-1983; chief operating officer Europe treaty division, Skandia International, Stockholm, 1983-1985; chief underwriting officer, Skandia American Group, New York, 1985-1989; chief operating officer, Europe and Overseas Reins, Skandia Re, Stockholm, 1989-1991; chief operating officer, Skandia Re Worldwide, Stockholm, 1991-1992; group chief executive, Merc. & General Re Group, London, 1992-1996; Chief Executive Officer, Liberty Re, London, since 1997.
Member Geneva Association (board directors since 1992), Nationwide Building Society (board directors since 1997).
Married Ulla-Maria Elisabeth Akesson, 1982 (divorced February 1993). Children: Ellinor, Maria.
