Etienne Sciberras
Kirkop
Summary
Results-driven executive with extensive experience in strategic leadership and operational excellence. Proven track record in fostering team collaboration, driving organizational growth, and adapting to evolving business needs. Skilled in strategic planning, financial management, and stakeholder engagement. Known for strong decision-making abilities and unwavering focus on achieving measurable outcomes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President and Chief Executive Officer
MAPFRE Middlesea Plc
01.2025 - Current
- Developed strategic initiatives to enhance organizational efficiency and drive growth.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing key business strategies aligned with company vision.
- Fostered a culture of innovation by implementing best practices and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Established performance metrics to evaluate operational effectiveness and inform decision-making processes.
- Directed resource allocation to maximize productivity and support long-term organizational success.
- Increased customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives and excellent customer service.
- Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
Chief Executive Officer
MAPFRE MSV Life plc
04.2021 - 12.2024
- Reporting to the Board of Directors
- Creating value for shareholders and other stakeholders
- Responsible for the formulation and execution of the Strategic Plan
- Leading the Executive team in achieving the strategic objectives
- Sponsor for the Strategic Digital Transformation project
- Ensuring an effective and efficient organizational structural is in place
- Safeguarding the Company’s reputation
- Implementing policies and procedures to document and communicate the company’s objectives, risk appetite and its values.
Chief Risk Officer
MAPFRE MSV Life plc
01.2012 - 01.2021
- Reporting to the the CEO and Risk and Compliance Committee
- Setting up the risk management function
- Integration with GROUP Policies and processes
- Setting up the risk management system
- Support and advise internal Units in their risk management efforts
- Promoting a risk culture based on sharing, learning and continuous improvement
- Overseeing the Solvency II implementation
- Responsible for the capital requirement calculation and governance set-up
- Co-ordinating a number of regulatory reports
- Liaising with GROUP Risk Management Area
- ORSA process
- Formulation of a Capital Recovery Plan
- Responsible for internal controls function
- Responsible for Compliance and Process Management (2014-2016)
Investment Manager
MAPFRE MSV Life plc
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Liaising with foreign Portfolio Managers
- Contributing in the articulation of the investment management framework
- Transition to and process integration with a Global Custody platform
- Training new members and day-to-day management of the team
- Analysis of investment portfolio
Investment Executive
MAPFRE MSV Life plc
01.2001 - 01.2008
- Reporting to the Chief Investment Officer
- Monitoring and reporting vis-à-vis the investment portfolio
- Executing investment instructions
- Investment portfolio record keeping & valuation
- Monitoring & reporting on investment portfolio return
Education
Honours Degree - Management
University of Malta
01.2000
Chartered Financial Analyst Institute - undefined
FCCA - undefined
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
UK01.2007
Skills
- Strategy
- Governance
- Solvency II
- Portfolio Management
- Management
- Financial Management
- Risk Management
- Leadership team building
- Strategic planning
- Operational excellence
Certification
International Investment Advice Certificate 2002
Languages
English
Maltese
Italian
Timeline
President and Chief Executive Officer
MAPFRE Middlesea Plc
01.2025 - Current
Chief Executive Officer
MAPFRE MSV Life plc
04.2021 - 12.2024
Chief Risk Officer
MAPFRE MSV Life plc
01.2012 - 01.2021
Investment Manager
MAPFRE MSV Life plc
01.2008 - 01.2012
Investment Executive
MAPFRE MSV Life plc
01.2001 - 01.2008
Chartered Financial Analyst Institute - undefined
FCCA - undefined
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Honours Degree - Management
University of Malta
Hobbies
Football, Cycling
Directorships
- Non Executive Director
- MAPFRE Middlesea plc. Appointed in 2022 till present
Football, cycling and traveling
Sports helps me to achieve the right balance in my personal wellbeing given the very intense professional career