James Sion Joins IMG as Chief Operations Officer

Image: James Sion, IMG (Photo Credit: IMG)
Image: James Sion, IMG (Photo Credit: IMG)
Last updated: 10:00 PM ET, Fri April 24, 2026

WHY IT RATES: James Sion joins IMG as Chief Operations Officer, bringing 25-plus years of insurance and financial services experience to enhance operations and drive growth. —Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Managing Editor


 IMG (International Medical Group) is pleased to introduce James Sion as the company’s new Chief Operations Officer. Sion brings more than 25 years of experience leading organizations across the insurance and financial services industries.

“James brings a unique combination of operational expertise, global perspective, and values-driven leadership,” said Will Nihan, IMG CEO. “As we continue to evolve and scale our business, his leadership will be instrumental in strengthening our operations, enhancing the end-to-end customer journey, and supporting our long-term growth strategy.”

As Chief Operations Officer, Sion will play a critical role in shaping IMG’s operating model to further enhance customer, client, and employee experiences, and to advance operational excellence across the organization.

“I’m excited to join IMG at such a pivotal moment of growth for the company,” said Sion. “IMG’s mission, values, and commitment to being there for customers around the world strongly resonate with me, and I look forward to partnering with teams across the organization to continue building a global, best-in-class operation.”

Prior to joining IMG, Sion served in senior leadership roles at Generali Global Assistance, Allianz Group companies, and American International Group (AIG), and most recently was Chief Operating Officer at The Morgan Law Group. Throughout his career, Sion has demonstrated a proven ability to lead teams through periods of growth and transformation while maintaining a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer outcomes.

SOURCE: IMG Press Release

 


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