Sergio Pradera takes over as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Centris

Sergio Pradera will take over as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Centris AG on March 1, 2026. The long-standing CEO of innova Versicherungen has extensive experience in the health and accident insurance industry as well as in corporate management and governance. He has been a member of the Centris Board of Directors for almost three years and knows the company inside out.

Schena shaped strategic development

Stefan Schena will end his mandate on February 28, 2026. During his tenure, he played a key role in shaping the strategic development of Centris. Under his leadership, agile structures were introduced, the product portfolio was consistently geared towards innovative, market-oriented solutions and key foundations for sustainable growth were laid. Today, the company is in an excellent position with stable business figures, a solid capital base and a clear strategic outlook.

Focus on digital transformation

With the appointment of Sergio Pradera, Centris is focusing on continuity in the implementation of the 2026 strategy phase. Pradera will continue to drive forward the digital transformation of the Swiss healthcare system. The strategic priorities include the further development of the product portfolio, the automation of processes and the opening of the ecosystem to new partners. The aim is to offer insurers and their customers more efficient, secure and flexible solutions and to further strengthen Centris' role as an innovation partner.

The Board of Directors, the shareholders and the Executive Board would like to thank Stefan Schena for his great commitment and his valuable work for Centris.

In addition to innova Versicherungen, the shareholders of Centris AG include the health insurers Aquilana, ÖKK, EGK and Swica. Together, they form a solid foundation for the further development of the company and the strengthening of Switzerland's largest health insurance ecosystem.

With the largest health insurance ecosystem in Switzerland, Centris supports Swiss health and accident insurers in the digitalization of their business. The offering includes efficient and secure IT solutions ranging from individual applications to comprehensive overall systems for corporate and private customer business. Centris employs around 340 specialists from the IT and insurance sectors at its site in Solothurn. The company has a history stretching back over 75 years. Its customers include Allianz Suisse, Aquilana, Assura, AXA, Baloise, EGK, Generali, Helsana, Helvetia, innova, Die Mobiliar, ÖKK, Solida, Swica, Sympany, Vaudoise Versicherungen and the German livestock insurer Uelzener Versicherungen. In total, the Centris systems process the invoices of around half of all insured persons in the country.

More information: www.centrisag.ch

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