Global specialty lines re/insurer Canopius has expanded its presence across the Asia Pacific region with a recent series of key appointments to its office in Singapore.
These include the appointments of Mathew Gundersen as Head of Operations AsiaPac & MENA and Paul Hackett as Head of Marine, Energy and Engineering, AsiaPac & MENA.
Additionally, Dale Taylor will join the Singapore office as Property Underwriting Leader in December with Matt Bird joining in January as Crisis Management Underwriter for the region.
The announcement also follows the recent appointments of Yann Marmonier as Head of Insurance Asia Pacific & MENA and Nattakorn (‘Natt’) Wattanaumphaipong as Head of Reinsurance Asia Pacific.
“As we build on the very sound base we have already achieved, we are strengthening our regional infrastructure in keeping with our underwriting expansion and ambitions,” said Mark Newman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Asia Pacific & MENA.
“It is exciting to see that our growth plans and entrepreneurial spirit are attracting high-calibre talent,” he added. “Our new colleagues share our desire to focus on professional specialty underwriting that supports our clients, providing an enhanced proposition that will make the most of the many opportunities that exist in Asia Pacific.”
