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News on insurance and reinsurance industry hiring, appointments and people moves. News and announcements covering key hires and people moves across the global reinsurance, commercial and specialty insurance markets.
AXA XL adds Rodliff as Chief Claims Officer, Americas as DiVirgilio retires
7th July 2026
AXA XL, the property, casualty and specialty risk division of AXA, has appointed Matt Rodliff as Chief Claims Officer, Americas, effective July 13th, 2026, based in Boston. Rodliff succeeds Jim DiVirgilio, who has chosen to retire at the end of July. He will continue to serve in an advisory role through ... Read the full article
Tareq Hussein named CEO of MENA RE
7th July 2026
Tareq Hussein has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Senior Executive Officer (SEO) of MENA RE, a fully owned subsidiary of Doha Insurance Group ( DIG) established at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Hussein has been part of MENA RE for a decade, having joined the company as an ... Read the full article
Aon names Bob Reville Senior MD, Casualty Catastrophe Market Leader for Risk Capital
6th July 2026
Aon, a global professional services company that provides risk, retirement and health solutions to organisations worldwide, has announced the appointment of Bob Reville as Senior Managing Director, Casualty Catastrophe Market Leader within Aon's Risk Capital business, effective from 15 July. Reville will bring extensive experience in casualty modelling and predictive analytics ... Read the full article
Niyam adds Ritesh Shah as Director, Engineering and Construction
6th July 2026
Niyam Group, an Indian-focused reinsurance platform, has appointed Ritesh Shah as Director of Engineering and Construction. Shah brings the depth to write complex, large-scale risks, which is what is currently required for India's infrastructure ambition, explained the firm. Most recently, he spent nearly 14 years at industry giant Swiss Re in senior ... Read the full article
AIG names Christine Williams as Head of Global Client and Broker Relationships
6th July 2026
American International Group, Inc. (AIG), a US-based insurance company operating internationally across general insurance and risk solutions, has announced the appointment of Christine Williams as Head of Global Client and Broker Relationships, effective 1 September 2026. Williams will report to Jon Hancock, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of General ... Read the full article
Diego Cervantes-Knox to lead Ocean Re as Group CEO
6th July 2026
Barbados-headquartered reinsurer, Ocean International Reinsurance (Ocean Re), has promoted Diego Cervantes-Knox to Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 2nd, 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Cervantes-Knox joined the reinsurer in 2025 as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). "My focus will be on our people and our clients. Ocean Re is ... Read the full article
Athene appoints Larik Hall as SVP and Head of Japan
6th July 2026
Athene, a retirement solutions company and subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, Inc., has announced the appointment of Larik Hall as Senior Vice President and Head of Japan. Based in Japan, Hall will lead Athene's growth strategy to accelerate the expansion of retirement solutions in the country. He brings more than 30 years ... Read the full article
Klapton Re welcomes Mukuma Musenge as Chief Technology Officer
6th July 2026
Zambia-based reinsurer Klapton Reinsurance has announced the appointment of Mukuma Musenge as Chief Technology Officer. In his new position, Musenge will lead Klapton Re’s technology function, focusing on driving the development of integrated systems and data-led solutions that improve efficiency, enhance customer experience, and support smarter business decision-making. The executive is a ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints Shreyaa Vohra to lead Dubai Fac team
6th July 2026
Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance broker and advisory firm, has appointed Shreyaa Vohra as Executive Director, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Dubai. In her new role, Vohra will lead the broker's Dubai facultative team. Most recently, she served at Price Forbes. Vohra has over 14 years of international experience spanning London and ... Read the full article
Clear Group strengthens leadership team with two senior executive appointments
3rd July 2026
Clear Group, an independent insurance and employee benefits group with operations across the UK and Ireland, has announced two senior executive appointments as the company continues to expand its leadership team in support of its long-term growth plans. The company has appointed Phil Williams as Group Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and ... Read the full article
Hamilton Select names Mike Mulray as President and Daniel Tague as CUO
3rd July 2026
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd., a Bermuda-headquartered specialty insurance and reinsurance company, has announced the appointments of Mike Mulray as President of Hamilton Select and Daniel Tague as Chief Underwriting Officer of Hamilton Select. Hamilton Select is Hamilton's primary carrier for domestically placed US excess and surplus lines business. The leadership appointments ... Read the full article
RGA appoints Maurice Tulloch to its Board of Directors
3rd July 2026
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA), a global life and health reinsurer, has announced the appointment of Maurice Tulloch to its Board of Directors, effective 1st July 2026. Tulloch brings extensive global leadership experience in the insurance sector. He most recently served as Group Chief Executive Officer of Aviva, where he ... Read the full article
PwC Bermuda promotes Damian Sealy to Partner
3rd July 2026
PwC Bermuda has announced the promotion of three new Partners, including Damian Sealy, who is also Head of Actuarial Services, where he advises insurers, reinsurers and captives on actuarial, risk and financial matters across audit and advisory engagements. Sealy joined PwC Bermuda in 2019 from PwC UK and leads PwC’s Actuarial ... Read the full article
Kendle to lead Lockton’s new Construction and Design Practice
3rd July 2026
Independent insurance broker Lockton has announced the appointment of Matt Kendle as Head of its newly established Construction and Design Practice. The executive is joining Lockton from Marsh, brining over two decades of experience in construction and infrastructure insurance and brokerage to his new position. At Marsh, he most recently ... Read the full article
Swiss Re appoints Laura Perry as Head of Regional & Large Clients for UK and Ireland
3rd July 2026
Swiss Re, a global provider of reinsurance, insurance and risk transfer solutions, has announced the appointment of Laura Perry as Head of Regional & Large Clients for the UK and Ireland, with a focus on Property. The company highlighted Perry's strong relationships with clients and brokers, together with her extensive underwriting ... Read the full article
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