Curriculum vitae

Dr. Thomas Blunck was born in Santiago, Chile, in 1965.

After reading economics and business studies at the Universities of Barcelona and Fribourg, he was awarded the degree of Dr. rer. pol. During his doctoral studies he held the position of assistant lecturer at the University of Fribourg.

Dr. Blunck commenced his professional career in 1993 as a junior consultant with Roland Berger & Partner, subsequently holding management positions with Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH (BSH), Munich. He was appointed Head of Strategy/Economic Research in Munich Re’s Central Division: Strategic Planning in 1999. Two years later, he was made Head of this Central Division and, in mid-2002, an Executive Manager in the Europe 2 and Latin America Division. At the beginning of 2005, Dr. Blunck became a Senior Executive Manager in the Special and Financial Risks Division.

Since 1 October 2005, he has been a member of the Board of Management and is responsible for the divisions Special and Financial Risks, Reinsurance Investments as well as Central Procurement.

Dr. Thomas Blunck is married and has three children.