Guy Carpenter, the global risk and reinsurance specialist and a business of Marsh McLennan, has announced the appointment of Vincenzo Cacia as its next CEO of Italy. The company has also announced key appointments in Italy to further strengthen its position in the region.
Cacia will be based in Milan, and in the role he will be responsible for overseeing all broking activities across the country, focusing on areas to enhance Guy Carpenter’s comprehensive client offering in the region. He will be reporting to Dorothée Mélis-Moutafis, Interim CEO, Europe.
Cacia is a market veteran and a highly accomplished reinsurance specialist with more than 30 years of sector experience.
Prior to this, Cacia was at broker Howden, where he has served as Managing Director and Head of Treaty Reinsurance, Italy since 2022.
Previously he spent more than 15 years as a Managing Director at Aon and led the company’s treaty reinsurance operations in Italy.
Commenting on Cacia’s appointment, Mélis-Moutafis said, “Guy Carpenter’s leading position in Italy reflects the unparalleled breadth of capabilities and expertise that we provide, which ensures that we deliver exceptional service to our clients. Vincenzo’s appointment will bring outstanding leadership experience coupled with a deep understanding of the local market that will enable us to advance our client capabilities and build on our considerable success in the region.”
In addition, Corrado Jamnikar has joined Guy Carpenter as a Managing Director in broking with immediate effect.
Jamnikar has more than three decades of reinsurance broking experience and was most recently a Director at Howden Italia S.p.A.
Prior to this, he was a Director at Aon Reinsurance Italia S.p.A.
At the same time, Francesco Altavilla will join reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter as Head of Analytics for Italy, effective July 1, 2023.
Based in Milan, he will be responsible for managing Guy Carpenter’s cutting-edge analytical tools and data insights to support the development of smarter solutions for clients across the region. Most recently, Altavilla was Chief Operating Officer and General Manager at Satec Holding Srl.
Mélis-Moutafis concluded, “Guy Carpenter’s broking and analytics teams provide an expansive range of market-leading solutions and strategic advisory services to clients across Italy. Our ability to deliver at the highest level demonstrates our commitment to ensuring we have outstanding industry specialists across every area, and the experience and expertise of these new team members clearly reflects that.”
