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Everest appoints new Chief Claims Officers
19th July 2024
Bermuda-domiciled global re/insurer Everest Group, Ltd. has promoted Andrew McBride to Group Chief Claims Officer and appointed Lope Garcia as Global Reinsurance Chief Claims Officer. In his new role, McBride will lead claims across Everest’s insurance and reinsurance divisions, working closely with the firm’s global leaders. Most recently, as the Global Head ... Read the full article
Everest promotes Harry Townsend to Chief Ceded Reinsurance Officer
9th July 2024
Everest Insurance, the insurance arm of Bermuda-based re/insurer Everest Group, has promoted Harry Townsend to Chief Ceded Reinsurance Officer, leading the Ceded Re strategy for the global division. Townsend joined Everest in January 2024 as Head of Ceded Reinsurance, International. Before this, he worked at Liberty Mutual Insurance, serving as Global Reinsurance ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance expands European presence with key leadership appointments
3rd July 2024
Everest Insurance has announced the appointments of François-Xavier d'Huart as Head of France and Europe Strategic Projects and Anne Charon as Head of Client Engagement, Europe for Everest Insurance International, in a move that expands the firm's European footprint. Véronique Brionne, Head of Continental Europe at Everest, expressed enthusiasm for the ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance Intl. hires LSM’s Sylvain Chegaray as Head of Marine, France
20th June 2024
Everest Insurance International, a division of Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Everest Group, Ltd., has hired Liberty Special Market's (LSM) Sylvain Chegaray as Head of Marine, France. An experienced veteran across the sector, Chegaray spent five years at LSM, where he most recently served as Marine Practice Leader. Prior to LSM, he worked ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance Intl. hires AXIS Capital’s Hamblin as Head of D&F Property
13th June 2024
Everest Insurance International, a division of Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Everest Group, Ltd., has appointed Laura-Jayne Hamblin as Head of D&F Property. Based in London, Hamblin joins the firm with 20 years of industry expertise. She joins Everest from AXIS Capital, where she most recently held the role of senior underwriter - ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance appoints Buonpane as SVP Casualty Specialty Lines & Industry Practices
11th June 2024
Everest Insurance, the insurance division of Bermuda-based re/insurer Everest Group, Ltd., has announced the appointment of Stephen Buonpane as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Casualty Specialty Lines and Industry Practices. In this newly created role, Buonpane will report to Bill Hazelton, Head of Retail Casualty and Industry Practices at Everest Insurance ... Read the full article
Everest expands global presence by launching Mexican operations
31st May 2024
Bermuda domiciled insurer and reinsurer Everest, has received regulatory approval to begin operating in Mexico. Trading as Compañía de Seguros Generales Everest México S.A. de C.V., the entity will be headquartered in Mexico City, and it will be led by Jaime Chaves López, Head of Mexico, leading operations. If you recall, ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance expands APAC presence with launch of Australian arm
14th May 2024
Everest Insurance, the insurance arm of Bermuda-based re/insurer Everest Group, Ltd., has officially launched its Australian Insurance operations after receiving approval from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. This launch is key in expanding the company's Asia Pacific business, and the new entity will operate as Everest Insurance Australia with offices established ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance NA announces key regional executives
14th May 2024
Everest Insurance, the insurance arm of Bermuda-based re/insurer Everest Group, Ltd., has appointed four U.S. regional executives as part of a strategic realignment. The changes see the firm's retail business realign to four distinct regions; Northeast, South, Central, and West. They are part of the insurer’s customer-focused mission and objective to ... Read the full article
AIG’s David Ho joins Everest Insurance Intl. as Head of Financial Lines, Asia
17th April 2024
Everest Insurance International, a division of Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer, Everest Group, Ltd. has hired American International Group's (AIG) David Ho as Head of Financial Lines, Asia. Overall, Ho brings over 25 years of financial lines underwriting and management experience towards his new role. Previously, he spent 20 years working at AIG, ... Read the full article
Everest broadens Williamson’s role to steer global underwriting businesses
25th March 2024
Bermuda-based Everest Group has promoted Jim Williamson to lead its reinsurance and insurance businesses. Williamson currently serves as Everest’s EVP, Group Chief Operating Officer and Head of the Company’s Reinsurance Division, where he has reportedly delivered record results and profitability. In his expanded role, which includes head of the insurance division, Williamson ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance Intl. appoints Monique Kooijman as Head of Netherlands & Northern Europe
19th March 2024
Everest Insurance International, a division of Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Everest Group, Ltd., has recently appointed Monique Kooijman as Head of Netherlands and Northern Europe. In a recent announcement, Everest expressed its enthusiasm for Kooijman joining the team, stating, “Monique’s leadership experience, industry knowledge and local market expertise will be invaluable ... Read the full article
Alexis Daniel to lead Everest Insurance Intl. aviation team
12th March 2024
Industry veteran Alexis Daniel has joined Everest Insurance International, a division of Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Everest Group, Ltd., as Head of Aviation. “We are excited to welcome Alexis DANIEL to Everest Insurance International® as Head of Aviation, Europe. With over 25 years of deep aviation experience, Alexis will be instrumental ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance Intl. hires Aviva’s Coghlin as Head of Fine Art and Specie
5th March 2024
Everest Insurance International, a division of Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Everest Group, Ltd., has hired Giles Coghlin as Head of Fine Art and Specie, where he will be based in London. He joins the firm following a two year tenure at Aviva, where he most recently served as Head of Fine ... Read the full article
Everest highlights robust pricing momentum as growth continues in 2023
8th February 2024
Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Everest Group has reported 2023 combined ratios of 90.9% for the Group, 86.4% for reinsurance and 103% for insurance, as catastrophe losses fell to $451 million, and net investment income rose more than $600 million. For the year 2023, cat losses came down from the $945 million ... Read the full article





