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Sompo Intl. makes key appointments to its North America Reinsurance leadership team

12th September 2023 - Author: Akankshita Mukhopadhyay -

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Sompo International, a global leader in commercial and consumer property and casualty (re)insurance, has made key appointments to its North America Reinsurance leadership team.

sompo-international-logoApundeep Lamba has been named Head of Reinsurance, Canada, while Denise Sheehan has joined as Senior Vice President, Head of North America Accident & Health Reinsurance.

Margaret Hyland, President of North America Reinsurance at Sompo International, expressed enthusiasm for the new additions to the team, highlighting the company’s commitment to attracting top-tier talent.

She stated, “Our ability to attract and retain experienced top-tier talent is a competitive advantage for Sompo International’s Global Reinsurance team, particularly as we look to expand our product offerings and geographic footprint in pursuit of our strategic growth goals. We are thrilled to welcome Apundeep and Denise to the North America Reinsurance leadership team and I look forward to working with them to address the needs of our brokers and clients in the region.”

Apundeep Lamba brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having previously served at The Co-operators Group Limited, where he oversaw the company’s corporate actuarial and reinsurance services function.

His expertise spans corporate actuarial, underwriting, reserving, and pricing, gained during his tenure at leading (re)insurance companies serving the Canadian market.

Denise Sheehan, the new Senior Vice President and Head of North America Accident & Health Reinsurance, brings a wealth of knowledge from her 23-year career at QBE North America, where she led several Accident & Health (A&H) (re)insurance teams and program portfolios.

She holds notable designations including CPCU (Chartered Property and Casualty) and ARe (Associate in Reinsurance).