IFO Global: a unique profile in the insurance landscape
IFO Global is an insurance brokerage firm based in Paris, London, and Beirut, offering insurance solutions both locally and internationally.
Our mission is to make things easier for individuals operating or residing in different parts of the world with specific requirements and needs related to their geographic situation and desired coverage.
Whether it’s safeguarding your assets, ensuring your family’s security, preserving your health, covering your liability, or guaranteeing business continuity, we thrive to offer you a comprehensive and tailor made global protection, no matter where you are
Our extensive experience in the insurance field, our network of top-class insurers worldwide, our expertise in international markets, and our personalized approach to risk management enable us to provide you with excellent service.
Why choose IFO Global
Dedicated team
Expert advisory services
Top class insurers
Single point of contact
Proactive risk managment
Bespoke solutions
Efficient claims handling
Digitalized services
Holistic experience
Global reach
Contact IFO Global today to discuss your insurance needs and discover how we can help you obtain optimal protection tailored to your specific requirements, both locally and internationally.
Chairman Message
Dear valued clients,
It is with great enthusiasm and pride that I connect with you as the Chairman of IFO-GLOBAL. Leading a team that is passionately dedicated to delivering insurance solutions that truly resonate with your needs is a privilege that inspires us daily.
At IFO-GLOBAL, we understand that insurance is not just about policies; it is about safeguarding your dreams, aspirations, and peace of mind. Our mission is to simplify this process, ensuring you have the protection you look for, no matter where life takes you.
Our commitment to excellence and innovation is unwavering. We continually strive to be at the forefront of the insurance industry, delivering first-class service to you, our valued clients.
Thank you for entrusting us with your confidence. It’s a responsibility we take seriously, and we are excited about the journey ahead. We are here to support you every step of the way and exceed your expectations.
Looking forward to serving you and making your insurance experience as seamless and worry-free as possible.
With warm regards,
Lucien Letayf
Chairman, IFO-GLOBAL
THE TEAM BEHIND
Meet the team that makes all this special & worthwhile
Lucien Letayf Jr.
Chairman and CEOLucien held various positions within the Libano-Suisse Insurance Group for nearly 30 years, including executivecommittee president, risk committee president, board member, shareholder, and CEO.</p> <p>He also sits on the board of several financial institutions.</p> <p>Lucien holds a degree in insurance from Saint-Joseph University in Beirut and an MBA from ESA Business School and ESCP Europe. He is also a graduate of Harvard Business School (GMP 20), class of 2016.
Edouard Charaoui
Partner, Sales and Business Development ManagerEdouard (Teddy) collaborated with Bankers Insurance for 10 years before joining the Libano-Suisse Insurance Group as business development director, overseeing the private client department. Edouard is a qualified specialist innternational insurance
Karine Letayf Eid
Marketing ManagerKarine worked for 10 years in the Accor Lebanon and Gulf hotel group before becoming the administrative manager of DW5 Architects agency.</p> <p>She also managed a family business in the food and beverage sector as operations manager. Karine holds a bachelor’s degree in insurance sciences from Saint-Joseph University in Beirut, with a specialization in marketing and sales.
Philippe Letayf
Underwriting and Quality Control ManagerPhilippe served as the CEO of Saudi General Insurance & Reinsurance Brokers Co in Saudi Arabia. Before that, he was the sales and marketing director at Amana Cooperative Insurance in Saudi Arabia.</p> <p>He also worked as an underwriter at Zaris, sal, in Lebanon and Cyprus. Philippe holds a degree in economics from the Lebanese American University (LAU), and an MBA from from ESA Business School and ESCP Europe.
Laura Daccache
Assistant to the Chairman - Operations ManagerLaura was the CEO’s assistant at Libano-Suisse Insurance Group for 15 years. Before that, she was the president-CEO’s assistant at Chekerdjian Estate. Laura holds a degree in philosophy from Lebanese University’s Faculty of Letters and Humanities and a diploma in administrative management from the American University of Beirut (AUB).
Vincent De Meyer
AdvisorVincent De Meyer, an Advisor with an extensive background in the insurance sector, was a former member of the Executive Committee (EXCO) of APRIL. He served as the CEO of April International Expat and held various positions within April, including Director of International Development and Director of April Patrimoine development.Vincent is also the Founder and CEO of EUGEN, a startup simplifying insurance for French people abroad. He holds a Maitrise in MKG Sales & Marketing from CNAM Lyon and an Executive MBA from HEC School of Management.</p> <ul> <li>Prior Experiences: member of the EXCO of APRIL. Previously CEO of April International Expat. Held other several positions at April, including director of international development and director of April Patrimoine development. </li> <li>Founder and CEO of EUGEN, a start-up which aims to simplify insurance for French people abroad </li> <li> Education: Maitrise MKG sales & Marketing at CNAM Lyon – Executive MBA at HEC School of Management </li> </ul> <p>
Caroline De La Gorce
Health coachCaroline De La Gorce, a seasoned Health Coach, was the Health Advisor and Co-founder at Atentic. She holds an MSc in Cognitive Science from Sweden, with courses spanning Cognitive Psychology, Neurology, Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, Anthropology, and Philosophy.Additionally, she is a certified Health Advisor in Paleo/Lowcarb from MF Halsoutbildningar / Swedish Paleo Institute.</p> <ul> <li>Prior experiences: atentic (Health Advisor & Co-founder)</li> <li>Main caretaker for her child with special health care needs</li> <li>Education: MSc in Cognitive Science (Sweden) Coursework in Cognitive Psychology, Neurology, Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, Anthropology, and Philosophy. MF Halsoutbildningar / Swedish Paleo Institute – Health Advisor in Paleo/Lowcarb (Sweden)</li> </ul> <p>