Zurich Financial Services Group announced today that it has instituted a global internal program to facilitate contributions to the victims of the disastrous earthquake in Haiti.
The Z Zurich Foundation (Foundation) will match up to CHF 250,000 in charitable contributions made by Zurich employees globally to recognized charitable organizations of their choice working towards the Haiti relief and reconstruction effort.
Martin Senn, CEO Zurich Financial Services Group and Chairman of the Z Zurich Foundation, said: “The devastating earthquake in Haiti hit one of the poorest countries in the world. A catastrophe of this dimension requires broad relief actions. It is important to me and to Zurich’s employees that we can help to bring some relief to the affected people. “
