Global reinsurance broker Howden Re has announced the appointment of Grace Kavanagh as a Director within the firm’s Capital Solutions team.
Kavanagh brings extensive market insight as well as strong carrier and client relationships to the Capital Solutions team.
She joins following three years as part of Howden Re’s Market Engagement & Strategy team, where she worked across Lloyd’s syndicates and MGA initiatives, focusing on how carriers deploy capital and where opportunities sit in the market.
Prior to joining Howden, she spent almost six years at Marsh, where she most recently served as a Managing Consultant.
Vijay Mavani, Managing Director, Capital Solutions, commented, “Howden Re Capital Solutions has built a high‑performing business with strong momentum. Grace is a very welcome addition to the team as we continue to innovate for our clients and scale our business.”
“I’m delighted to welcome Grace to the Capital Solutions team,” said Tim Radford, Managing Director, Capital Solutions. “Her experience with and outstanding contribution to the Market Engagement and Strategy team will be an asset to Capital Solutions clients.”
“Grace’s appointment reflects Howden Re’s investment in our people,” added Nadine Onitiri-Coker, Managing Director, Market Engagement & Strategy at Howden Re. “Our commitment to creating opportunities for exceptional talent supports individual progression, the continued evolution of our global offering, and the cross-business collaboration makes Howden’s offering unique. I wish Grace every success in her new role.”
