David Erne Senior Executive Programmes Manager Swiss Re Institute

David is part of the Executive Education Team at the Swiss Re Institute. In his role as Senior Executive Programmes Manager, he is responsible for the design and management of bespoke executive education programmes for risk and insurance C-suite executives, board members and government officials. These programmes enable peer-to-peer learning among practitioners at the highest levels and give them access to knowledge they can get only through Swiss Re experts and Swiss Re Institute's network.

Prior to joining Swiss Re in Zurich, David worked in leadership development across private and public sectors, he spent two years in Beijing and gained work experience in diplomacy and at international organisations.

David holds a Master of Science in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is married and has a son. As an ultra trail runner, David loves to spend time in the mountains.