Artex Risk Solutions has announced that Adrian Lynch will be joining the company as Executive Vice President, North America, in March 2021.
In this newly expanded role, he will be responsible for the oversight and growth of the company’s captive management offices across the US, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.
Lynch is to join Artex subject to appropriate approvals and after fulfilling his contractual obligations to Aon Captive & Insurance Management.
At Aon he served as Captive Strategy Leader for the Americas and Managing Director of Aon Cayman for the past seven years.
He is currently Deputy Chair of the Insurance Managers Association Cayman as well as Chair of Cayman Finance Reinsurance Sub Committee. In addition, he has served as Chairman of Special Olympics Cayman Islands since 2014.
Lynch will be reporting to Jennifer Gallagher, President of Artex North America.
As part of this transition, Kevin Heffernan has announced his plans to retire from Artex in March 2021. He has been with Artex for 15 years in a number of operational and domicile management roles.
For the past 14 months, Heffernan has been responsible for leading operations across the US as Executive Vice President, while overseeing day-to-day operations in the firm’s Mesa office.
Gallagher commented: “Adrian brings us valuable expertise and is a proven leader in the captive insurance marketplace. Our growth strategy will be enhanced by his strong history in business development and sales. He is a great fit for our culture and I’m looking forward to working alongside him as we continue to build our enterprise.”
