Global specialty broker Price Forbes has announced the appointment of Ali Arısoy as Chief Broking Officer of Price Forbes Türkiye.
Arısoy brings 15 years of reinsurance experience to his new role. He began his career as a Project Manager for a global EPC company, overseeing the construction, planning, and operations of several industrial-scale power plants.
Gökçen Süer, CEO of Price Forbes Türkiye, stated: “I am pleased to welcome Ali to our team. His technical expertise in underwriting, claims and reinsurance will make a vital contribution to our growth strategy within the region.
“And his relationship-centred approach will help us drive growth while continuing to deliver high quality solutions for our clients and trading partners across our key markets.”
Leveraging his technical background, he was instrumental in the creation of VHV Reasürans, Turkey’s first foreign direct investment reinsurer, where he held various leadership positions.
At VHV, he built the Engineering, Specialty, Treaty, and Retrocession departments from scratch and managed underwriting across 38 countries in the CEE, MENA, and CIS regions.
Commenting on his appointment, Arısoy said: “I decided to join Price Forbes after understanding the capabilities of the teams with distinctive skill sets along with the global presence of the Ardonagh Group.
“Price Forbes and the Ardonagh Group have an existence in all major insurance and reinsurance markets which will allow us to provide best in class service to meet the expectations of our clients in Türkiye, Middle East and CIS regions.
“I am excited to join Price Forbes and to reconnect with our clients and business partners within the region with our highly skilled team of specialists. Together, we are committed to establishing Price Forbes Türkiye as the foremost wholesale and reinsurance broker in the market, delivering tailored solutions to our clients within the region.”
