Insurance Advisory Partners (IAP), a specialised investment bank in insurance and the insurtech industry, has appointed Johan Slabbert as a Senior Advisor, based in London.
Slabbert is an industry veteran with over 27 years of experience, having worked extensively in the UK, Europe, North America, Latin America, and Japanese markets.
He has served as senior insurance executive, as both CEO and CFO, covering both Consumer and Commercial Insurance expanding to Specialty Insurance at Lloyd’s and US MGAs producing E&S business.
Key roles during his time in the industry include CEO MSIG North America, CEO MS Amlin AUL, Chairman Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance company Europe Limited, CEO and Founder Augustus Specialty, CEO and CFO Chaucer Limited (Lloyd’s of London). Prior to these roles, he was in various senior finance and non-finance positions across all continents for over sixteen years at global insurer AIG.
Tony Ursano, Managing Partner and Co-founder commented on the appointment, “We have known and worked with Johan for a number of years. His sharp business acumen, deep industry experience, objective and honest approach and pleasant demeanor make him a perfect fit for IAP. We are thrilled to be working with him.”
Clive Buesnel, Managing Partner, International commented: “We are absolutely delighted to have Johan Slabbert join our senior advisory group and look forward to working closely with him supporting our clients and continuing to rapidly grow our business.
“Johan comes with a wealth of insurance industry experience, operating large, complex, global insurance businesses and successfully executing a number of strategic M&A deals and a wide variety of financing transactions.”
Slabbert concluded, “I am very much looking forward to working closely with the team at IAP. I am pleased to be able to contribute to the success of IAP and at the same time learn from the team. Putting to use the knowledge I have gathered over almost three decades should be beneficial to all parties.”
