Mandate of CERN's General Insurances Manager
CERN’s General Insurance Manager is appointed by the Director-General to handle all aspects of CERN’s Insurances and his mission is:
- Manage all aspects of CERN’s insurances including brokers, insurers, insurance risk analysts and all insurance contracts (property damages insurances, liability insurance and accident and illness insurance);
- Ensure that the Organization has adequate external insurance protection for its needs;
- Ensure that the insurance strategies are aligned and compliant with the policies, strategies and objectives of the Organization;
- Plan and organize the insurance’s activities to provide the Organization and external stakeholders with timely actions and state-of-the-art service on these matters that complies with best professional practices;
- In close collaboration with the Departments and related services, ensure an adequate follow up of accidents and report to top Management;
- Provide advice, guidance and information to the Departments and related services on Insurances matters;
- Liaise with the CERN Risk Manager in order to ensure an adequate balance between self-insured risks and external insurance coverage;
- Review and advise the Director-General on CERN’s insurances strategies and policies;
- Report periodically and at least once a year to the Extended directorate.
Contacts
Useful links
- Duty travel procedure (Admin e-guide) (Administrative Circular No. 33),
- Use of private vehicles for journeys on official duty (Admin e-guide) (Administrative Circular No. 20),
- Insurance notice (in French only),
- Declaration of Safety Incidents (Admin e-guide) (Operational Circular No. 4).