Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> February 2, 2001

Kees Storm – Aegon Nv (aeg)

KEES STORM (58) has been Chairman of the Executive Board of the AEGON Insurance Group since 1993. His managerial experience in the insurance industry was built up over more than 22 years. He has been a member of the executive board since AEGON was formed in 1983 as a result of a merger of two Dutch insurers, AGO (a mutual company) and Ennia (a listed company.) Since then he has played an important part in the rapid growth and international expansion of the AEGON Group. Currently he is member of several bodies. He is Chairman of the International Insurance Society and he is member of the General Council of VNO-NCW (Dutch Employers organization.) He has co-written a number of books on managerial issues of which 'Management with a smile' highlights some of his distinctive management tools as for example, wagering and the quality circle. Kees Storm is married and has two children. Profile
TWST: Kees, may we start with a quick corporate profile of AEGON,

please?

Mr. Storm: We're a life insurance company. Our core business is life

insurance, pensions and related financial