Allianz Partners Australia has named Aimee McGuinness (pictured) as its new chief sales officer.

McGuinness's prior roles at Allianz Partners have spanned the globe and many functions, including sales, business development, e-commerce, and underwriting. Most recently, she served as a chief underwriting officer, leading the Allianz Partners' pricing and underwriting strategy across the organisation's full range of products and services.  

In her new role, McGuinness will continue to drive mutually beneficial commercial opportunities with Allianz's partners.

Commenting on the promotion, Allianz Partners Australia acting chief executive officer Miranda Fennell said: “Aimee brings passion and energy to her work, and I look forward to supporting her vision for how Allianz Partners Australia can grow and support our partners and customers over the coming years.”

Allianz Partners will commence the recruitment process for a new chief underwriting officer over the coming weeks.