Vienna, Austria – january 28, 2024 – wefox, a leading insurtech company, has announced the appointment of Florian Weikl as the new Country Head of wefox Austria. He will lead the Austrian operations alongside Stephan Ehrenfeldner, who serves as the Chief operating Officer (COO).
Weikl brings a wealth of experience in leadership, sales management, customer relations, and marketing to his new role. He holds a degree in economics and is a qualified insurance broker. Prior to joining wefox, Weikl served as Chief Marketing Officer at Zurich Insurance.
Joachim Müller, CEO of wefox Holding AG, highlighted the strategic importance of the Austrian market and Weikl’s qualifications. “Austria is a core market for the wefox group, and Florian Weikl possesses the experience and expertise to build upon our success in collaboration with our broker partners,” Müller stated.
Weikl expressed his enthusiasm for joining wefox, emphasizing the company’s values. “I am delighted to become part of wefox. The company fosters a collaborative environment with broker partners and insurance professionals, and prioritizes customer needs – values that strongly align with my own,” he said. “Together with the dedicated wefox team, I aim to drive innovation in the insurance industry and deliver tangible benefits to both customers and partners.”
Weikl is married with twin daughters and resides in Vienna.