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Liberty Mutual unveils new leadership structure to align global risk and capital capabilities

2nd April 2026 - Author: Beth Musselwhite -

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Tim Sweeney, President and Chief Executive Officer of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has announced a new leadership structure across the company’s Global Risk Solutions (GRS) and Liberty Mutual Investments (LMI) businesses, bringing them into closer strategic alignment, effective immediately.

Liberty Mutual InsuranceThe new structure is designed to better serve customers and partners, while positioning Liberty Mutual to deliver on its 2030 ambition to become a leading global insurance and capital solutions partner.

Liberty Mutual noted that GRS and LMI will remain separate business units under this new leadership structure.

As part of the changes, Vlad Barbalat has been appointed President, Global Risk & Capital Solutions. He will also continue to serve as Chief Investment Officer of Liberty Mutual Group, reporting to Sweeney.

In this role, Barbalat will have strategic oversight and accountability for delivering Liberty Mutual’s 2030 goals across GRS and LMI.

Matthew Moore will remain President of GRS, reporting to Barbalat, and will continue to be responsible for the performance and operations of GRS.

Adam Winn and Patrizio Urciuoli have been appointed Co-Presidents of LMI. They will continue to report to Barbalat and will be responsible for LMI’s performance and operations.

Sweeney said, “Liberty Mutual is in the strongest position in its history. We have a great opportunity to connect our risk, capital and technology capabilities so we can move faster and deliver better outcomes for our customers and partners.

“I have full confidence in the leaders we have in place and in what we will accomplish together as we build toward our 2030 vision.”

Barbalat added, “What GRS and LMI share is fundamental — both underwrite risk and deploy capital into uncertainty. Together, they drive economic progress and enable our customers and business partners to build, grow and prosper.

“That is a rare and powerful combination, and I am looking forward to working alongside Matthew, Adam and Patrizio to deliver on our aspiration as a preeminent insurance and capital solutions firm.”