Allianz appoints Claudia Baino as business development director

Allianz Global Assistance Canada has announced the appointment of Claudia Baino as its new business development director.

With 35 years of experience in the travel industry, Baino brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven record of accomplishment in business development and strategic partnerships. 

In her role, she will oversee the strategic expansion of Allianz’s business development initiatives, fostering new partnerships and enhancing existing relationships within the travel and financial services channels.

"We are thrilled to welcome Claudia Baino to our team. Her dedication to partnership and her passion for developing innovative solutions align perfectly with our core values. Claudia's leadership and strategic vision will undoubtedly contribute to our continued success as Canada’s leading travel insurance provider," said Kyle Sparkman, managing director and head of Allianz Global Assistance Canada, in a press release. 

On her new role, Baino commented: "I am excited to embrace this new challenge and contribute to Allianz’s continued success in Canada. I look forward to collaborating with talented colleagues, industry partners and clients to drive meaningful growth. In today’s environment, travel insurance is a must-have, and I am committed to making a positive impact by assisting our partners in protecting their customers’ travel investments."