Liva, a leading insurance group operating across the GCC, has announced two key leadership appointments as it enters the next phase of its development.
Mr David Healy is joining the company as Group CEO, succeeding Mr Martin Rueegg, who has been appointed Advisor to the Group board’s Nomination, Remuneration, Executive and Investment Committee.
Mr Healy took up his new position on 8 January 2026.
He brings over 30 years of insurance industry experience, focusing on building cross-border businesses. He has a proven track record in business growth, organisational transformation and building high-performing, multicultural teams, with senior leadership roles across Europe and the Middle East.
Mr Rueegg’s new role allows the board to draw on his experience in a targeted and impactful way as the company continues to scale and diversify across the GCC.
Liva Group Chairman Khalid Al Zubair said, “The Group is now entering a new phase of its development as we strengthen our platform across the region and prepare for the next stage of growth. By adjusting our leadership structure with these two key appointments, we are ensuring clarity of focus and strong execution capability.”