The Group had an average of 24,086 employees in 2012. Approximately 55.9% of all Group employees were in the field sales force and approximately 44.1% were in administration.

Percentage of women

58% of the employees in the Group are women. Women hold approximately 20% of the positions on the managing boards of VIG insurance companies. This means that the average percentage of women holding top management positions at Vienna Insurance Group is significantly higher than in comparable companies, such as the 61 largest German insurance companies, where an average of 6% of the managing board positions are held by women. Including distribution, women hold approximately 40% of the management positions at the level directly below the managing board in VIG insurance companies across Europe (not including distribution: 45%).

Employees by region

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2012

2011

2010

*

Remaining markets: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine

**

Central functions include the following companies: BIAC, Central Point, ELVP, LVP, Neue Heimat Holding, Progress, TBIH, VIG Fund, VIG Holding, VIG RE and the non-profit companies

Austria

5,405

5,364

5,407

Czech Republic

4,814

4,892

4,903

Slovakia

1,572

1,596

1,572

Poland

1,751

1,945

1,900

Romania

3,480

3,991

4,383

Remaining markets*

6,344

6,022

5,741

Central functions**

720

1,092

1,100

Total

24,086

24,902

25,006