Pacific Life Re, a provider of life and health reinsurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Florence Durousseau as Head of Capital Solutions, Europe.
This strategic hire enhances Pacific Life Re’s capacity to provide insurers with solutions designed to improve capital efficiency, reduce balance sheet volatility, and enable sustainable growth.
Michelle Moloney, executive vice president, Capital Solutions, commented: “Insurers are looking for practical solutions that strengthen resilience and create capacity for growth. We have been very successful in 2025 and into 2026 across Europe, Asia, and North America; a clear signal of demand for a tailored, client-led approach. Florence’s appointment strengthens our European leadership and enhances our ability to deliver innovative, bespoke solutions for clients.”
A senior executive with over 30 years’ international experience in the life and health reinsurance industry, Durousseau is a qualified actuary, with a strong track record of developing tailored solutions aligned to client balance sheet and growth objectives.
She joins from previously senior leadership roles at Munich Re, Arch Re and Hannover Re, where she most recently led business development and financial solutions initiatives across multiple global markets.
Andrew Murphy, managing director, Capital Solutions, stated: “What matters to clients is impact and execution and providing solutions that deliver clear balance sheet outcomes closely aligned to their business strategy and priorities.
“We’re delighted that Florence is joining to build on the momentum of the last eighteen months. Her deep technical expertise and knowledge of European markets will help us translate client needs into new structures and original solutions.”
Durousseau added: “I’m excited to join Pacific Life Re at a time when insurers are navigating increasingly complex capital and reporting pressures. From the outset, I was impressed by Pacific Life Re’s commitment to innovation, the team’s client orientation, and the success the team has already achieved. I can’t wait to get started.”
