‘Integrity is critical in business, in particular keeping promises’

This week, we meet Declan O’Rourke of AIG Ireland

Declan O’Rourke, AIG: ‘When your reputation is lost, it’s gone for ever’ Picture: Feargal Ward

D eclan O’Rourke is general manager of AIG Ireland with responsibility for commercial and consumer insurance operations in the Irish market. AIG has operated in Ireland for 40 years and employs more than 900 people here. It has 20,000 commercial customers and serves close to one million personal insurance customers.

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