Michel Geets

Michel Geets currently serves as the Property Underwriting Director at HDI Global SE France, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and operational excellence of the company's property insurance offerings. With a comprehensive background in underwriting, loss prevention, and risk management, Michel brings a wealth of expertise in managing complex portfolios for large international enterprises, energy groups, and middle-market clients. His leadership is instrumental in overseeing a substantial portfolio of EUR 410 million in gross written premiums, primarily focused on French-produced business, ensuring the delivery of tailored insurance solutions that meet the evolving needs of diverse industries.

In his role, Michel supervises two key segments—Large Accounts and Middle Market—driving profitable growth through meticulous risk assessment, innovative underwriting practices, and proactive loss prevention strategies. His deep understanding of property and casualty insurance, combined with his skills in reinsurance and enterprise risk management, enables him to optimize portfolio performance while maintaining rigorous underwriting discipline. Michel's expertise extends to managing complex client relationships, negotiating reinsurance treaties, and implementing risk mitigation initiatives that enhance overall portfolio resilience.

Michel Geets’s strategic vision and operational leadership have contributed significantly to the growth and profitability of HDI's property insurance segment in France. His ability to integrate industry best practices with a client-centric approach ensures that the company remains competitive in a dynamic market environment. With a strong focus on management, underwriting excellence, and risk management, Michel continues to drive innovation and sustainable growth within HDI Global SE, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner for large corporations and energy groups seeking comprehensive property insurance solutions.