Samantha Kearney

Samantha Kearney is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in planning, data insights, and performance management within the insurance sector. Currently serving as the Head of Planning & Data Insights at Allianz Ireland since August 2022, Samantha previously held the role of EMEA Finance Business Partner at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Samantha's background includes significant positions at Zurich Financial Services Australia, where roles ranged from Head of Planning & Performance Management to EMEA Risk Manager. Early career experience encompasses a Business Analyst role at Transport for NSW and an Audit Senior position at Ernst & Young. Samantha holds an FCA designation from Chartered Accountants Ireland and a Bachelor of Arts in International Insurance and European Studies from the University of Limerick.