Board of the InsurTech Hub Munich

Our Executive Board brings together leaders from our insurance members. Together with the ITHM community, they are committed to strengthening the competitiveness of the insurance industry.

ITHM Executive Board (from left to right): Johannes Wagner (Versicherungskammer Group, Deputy Chairman), Dr. Klaus Driever (Allianz, Chairman), Kathrin Schwidder (Generali), Falk Löffler (Nürnberger Versicherung, until December 31, 2025), and Dr. Joachim Ziegler (Münchener Verein).

Our team

Our team is driving the technological transformation of the insurance industry. We connect insurers with start-ups and technology companies, promote knowledge sharing and build a dynamic community of leaders, experts and innovators.

Miriam Natalie Hook

Managing Director, Managing Director ITHM Innovation GmbH

Abhi Jain

Business Development Intern

Estefanía Rodríguez Migliarini

Program & Startup Relations Manager, Project Manager One Mission

Jens Schindler

Head of Finance & Controlling, Managing Director ITHM Innovation GmbH

Dr. Jesper Heide

Senior Executive Strategy & Program (Freelance)

Kubilay Taşdemir

Working Student Insurance Innovation & Business Development

Rosalie Kolb

Director Partnerships

Udith Fernandaz Simon

Trainee Strategy & Programs

Zafer Ardahanlı

Working Student Insurance Innovation & Business Development

Our advisory board

The Advisory Board is a body of InsurTech Hub Munich e.V. and supports the strategic direction of our innovation platform.

Dr. Markus Juppe

Versicherungskammer Group, Chairman of the Advisory Board

Dr. Stefan Lohmöller

Münchener Verein, Deputy Chairman of the Advisory Board

Dr. Axel Schell

Alliance

Dr. Roland Schäfer

ARAG

Christine Draws

Bavarian Pension Chamber

Dr. Hans-Peter Krausser

Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy

Martin Gräfer

The Bavarian

Prof. Dr. Nadine Gatzert

FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg

Prof. Dr. Hans Ulrich Buhl

Fraunhofer Fit

Alexander Graf

Generali

Markus Klopfer

HISCOX

Daniel Thomas

HUK Coburg

Prof. Dr. Andreas Richter

LMU Munich

Dr. Klaus Math

LV 1871

Philip Schoyerer

Munich RE

Claudia Jandl

NTT Data

Markus Hansen

ÖRAG

André Nakonetzki

Provincial

Dr. Josef Adersberger

QAware

Prof. Dr. Thomas Hartung

University of the German Armed Forces

Dirk Fassott

WWK

Our corporate partners

Our Ambassador network

The Ambassadors represent their companies in the InsurTech Hub Munich's member meetings and community formats. They act as multipliers in their organizations and are the basis for a strong, innovation-driven community for the transformation of the insurance industry.

Dr. Simon Meierhöfer

Alliance

Markus Buchhäusl

ARAG

Isabelle Kappel

ARAG

Charlotte Großmann

Bavarian Pension Chamber

Julia Vierneisel

Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy

Dr. Burghard Kaske

The Bavarian

Julian Wöhr

The Bavarian

Scott Gunther

Firemark Ventures (IAG)

Rebecca Schot-Guppy

Firemark Ventures (IAG)

Florence Strassburger

Generali

Oliver Hein

Google

Jakob Eßwein

Hiscox

Maximilian Feifel

HUK Coburg

Anissa Nasser

Invest in Bavaria

Sandra John

LV 1871

Markus Stibich

LV 1871

Alexander Wüstenfeld

LV 1871

René Wittig

Munich Association

Manuel Farin

Munich Re

Martin Diehl

NTT Data

Martin Pölzl

NTT Data

Manuel Alejandro Torrealba

NTT Data

Shirin Wiechers

ÖRAG

Alena Ritz

Provincial

Thomas Eifinger

QAware

Elisabeth Schießl

QAware

Julia Böckenförde

Salesforce

Kay Buchheister

Salesforce

Eva Schweigard

City of Munich

Daljitt Barn

Tokyo Marine

Jessie Callender

Tokyo Marine

Chiara Finger

Insurance Chamber of Bavaria

Angela Glöckner

Insurance Chamber of Bavaria

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Philipp Belli

WWK

Werner Rothleithner

WWK

Our network partners

Venture capital investors are a central component of our innovation community. They support the selection of promising start-ups, contribute their expertise to the evaluation of business models and create opportunities for knowledge transfer and investment. We select VC investors specifically to drive sustainable innovation in the insurance industry.

Ministries, industry initiatives, associations and universities form a vibrant ecosystem in the InsurTech Hub Munich . Together, we are driving innovation and digital transformation in the insurance industry.

Our start-up partners

Our start-up community comprises over 200 start-ups, which we have supported intensively through our programs and formats. They are key drivers of innovation and accelerate the technological transformation of the insurance industry with their approaches. We present a selection here.