OneLife Appoints Cédric Lootvoet as Chief Executive Officer

On Tuesday 1 September 2026, Luxembourg life assurance company OneLife Company SA announced the appointment of Cédric Lootvoet as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). 

Cédric Lootvoet succeeds Bruno Valersteinas, who was appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Groupe APICIL, responsible for Savings & Financial Services activities, in October 2025. The appointment completes a transition period launched in December 2025, during which Cédric Lootvoet served as Deputy CEO of OneLife. 

In his new role, Cédric Lootvoet will oversee OneLife's continued development across its European markets. According to the company, its priorities will include deploying new digital and investment solutions, improving internal process efficiency and maintaining its wealth management expertise and service quality. 

Cédric Lootvoet has almost 25 years of professional experience. He began his career in Belgium at CTIF-CFI, the public authority responsible for combating money laundering and terrorist financing, before joining Deloitte Luxembourg, where he became Senior Manager in Forensic & Enterprise Risk Services. He joined OneLife in 2010 as Head of Compliance & Risk and a member of the Executive Committee, before becoming Chief Financial Officer in 2016. In 2023, he was appointed one of the company's two directors approved by Luxembourg's insurance regulator, the Commissariat aux Assurances (CAA). 

Commenting on his appointment, Cédric Lootvoet said: “I am honoured to lead OneLife at a pivotal moment in its development. With the support of our teams and the Groupe APICIL, we will continue to implement our Focus and Grow strategy, more than ever putting our clients and partners at the heart of our priorities. Our ambition is to continue developing innovative wealth solutions, improving our operational efficiency, enhancing our quality of service, and strengthening our position in our European markets.” 

Bruno Valersteinas commented: “I am delighted to see Cédric take the helm at OneLife. His background within the company, his in-depth knowledge of our activities and his expertise in the financial and regulatory issues of the sector are valuable assets for continuing the company’s development throughout Europe. I am convinced that he will successfully carry forward OneLife’s ambitions and fully contribute to the implementation of the group’s strategic plan in the coming years.” 

OneLife specialises in cross-border financial planning and life assurance solutions and has 35 years of experience in the sector. The company reported €11.4 billion in assets under management and forms part of Groupe APICIL, a French social protection group active in life assurance, health insurance, pensions, investments and related financial services