MS Reinsurance has named Andy Hottinger to lead the growth of its European, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) property and casualty (P&C) business.
Hottinger holds 20 years of experience in reinsurance underwriting, having previously held leadership positions responsible for both EMEA and Latin American business, as well as senior underwriting roles in Engineering.
Hottinger was most recently President of EMEA & LatAm at Axis Re, where he led the non-life underwriting teams focusing on core P&C and selected Specialty lines of business.
In his new role at MS Reinsurance, he is responsible for leading the operational and growth strategy for the firm’s mature and growth markets in the region.
Hottinger joins the global reinsurer’s Zurich office and will report to CUO International Joerg Bruniecki, who commented, “I am delighted to welcome Andy to our team. His deep market expertise and excellent reputation will help us to expand our customer-centric approach, provide an exceptional experience for our valued partners, and strengthen our growing, global underwriting team.”
