Verlingue is streamlining its organisation into three divisions and announces the appointment of Nicolas Naftalski as head of the Specialty & Affinity division and in charge of international subsidiaries operations

As part of the Better Future 28 project and the Adelaïde Group's ambition to become Europe's leading independent family-owned insurance broker, Verlingue is restructuring into three divisions with the aim of accelerating its organic growth and strategic acquisition policy both in France and internationally.

The Verlingue Entreprise division, dedicated to the corporate markets in France, will be managed directly by Vincent Harel, Chief Executive Officer of Verlingue. In addition to its regional network, which enables it to support companies of all sizes, Verlingue Entreprise will also pool its expertise within aMultinational Business department in order to enhance its support offering for multinational clients. The Specialty & Affinity division brings together the current teams of Verlingue Immobilier, Eyssautier-Verlingue and the Loan insurance activities. This division will be entrusted to Nicolas Naftalski*, who will be responsible for developing it by adding new businesses both in France and internationally. The Verlingue International division comprises Verlingue's international subsidiaries. Currently operating in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Italy and Portugal, turnover generated outside France accounted for more than 37% of Verlingue's total turnover in 2024, thanks to 600 employees based in more than 20 regional offices. Under the leadership of Vincent Harel, this division will be operated by Nicolas Naftalski with the aim of supporting each country according to its specific challenges and enhancing the pooling of expertise to serve our clients. “I am delighted to welcome Nicolas to Verlingue's Executive Committee. I firmly believe that his proven experience and energy will help accelerate our growth across these various activities,” said Vincent Harel. “Under Vincent's leadership, this new direction allows Verlingue to position itself to seize every opportunity in its various markets in France and internationally, while offering a higher quality of service to each of its clients,” said Benjamin Verlingue, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Adelaïde Group.