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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.
Renaissance Specialty Insurance appoints Jason Thrash as Senior Programme Underwriter
29th April 2025
Renaissance Specialty Insurance (RSI), supported by Roosevelt Road Specialty, the MGU division of Roosevelt Road Capital Partners, announced that Jason Thrash has joined the company as a Senior Programme Underwriter. Thrash brings more than 18 years of experience underwriting Sports, Leisure, and Entertainment programmes, with a concentration in Sports and Motorsports. His ... Read the full article
Phil Withey joins Hiscox London Market as CTO
28th April 2025
Specialist global insurer Hiscox has announced the appointment of Phil Withey as Chief Technology Officer for Hiscox London Market. Based in London, Withey is to join the business in June, and will be reporting to Hiscox Group CIO Chris Loake and Hiscox London Market CEO Kate Markham. He will also be ... Read the full article
RGA names My Chi To as EVP, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary
28th April 2025
Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), a global life and health reinsurer, has announced the appointment of My Chi To as Executive Vice President (EVP), Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary, effective May 19th, 2025. To will succeed Bill Hutton, who is retiring after 27 years with RGA. In her new role, she ... Read the full article
Aon appoints new leaders to boost reinsurance Client Services function
28th April 2025
Aon has announced new appointments within Reinsurance Solutions’ Client Services function to strengthen its client advocacy services amid increasing economic uncertainty. The new appointments, Steve Clark, Ann Field, Matt Moore, and David Griffiths, will reportedly bolster the team that provides dedicated support to clients through claims handling and accounting. Clark has been ... Read the full article
Hughes joins Rokstone as Head of Specialty Reinsurance
28th April 2025
Rokstone, a global specialty re/insurance managing general agent (MGA) and part of the Aventum Group, has announced the appointment of Eddie Hughes as its new Head of Specialty Reinsurance. Leveraging his two decades of industry experience, Hughes will be in charge of overseeing Rokstone’s global Specialty Reinsurance portfolio, spanning ... Read the full article
Everen Specialty appoints Carla Greaves as CUO
28th April 2025
Bermuda-domiciled global re/insurer for energy markets, Everen Specialty, has appointed Carla Greaves as its Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO). She succeeds Jane Peterson, Interim CUO, who will continue in a consultancy capacity to facilitate the transition. Additionally, Greaves will join the re/insurer's executive leadership team, also based in the Bermuda office, later ... Read the full article
Chaucer expands International Property Division with two senior appointments
28th April 2025
Chaucer Group, the specialty re/insurance business, has announced the appointments of Emma Brown and Andy Cleair as Class Underwriters within its International Property division. Both are based in London and report directly to Mel Smart, Head of International Property Fac. In their new roles, Brown and Cleair will work closely with ... Read the full article
General Daniel Hokanson appointed to Duck Creek’s Board of Directors
28th April 2025
Duck Creek Technologies, a provider of software solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the appointment of General Daniel Hokanson, USA, Ret. to the company’s board of directors. Hokanson, a retired 4-Star General, served as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the 29th Chief ... Read the full article
ReSource Pro appoints Paul Naquin to lead new global Technology Services division
28th April 2025
ReSource Pro, a strategic operations partner for the insurance industry, has named Paul Naquin as Senior Vice President and General Manager of its newly established Technology Services division. In this executive role, Naquin will oversee a global team tasked with delivering comprehensive technology solutions for insurance clients. This includes system optimisation, ... Read the full article
Global Aerospace appoints Eric Donofrio as Chief Underwriting Officer
25th April 2025
Global Aerospace, a provider of aviation and aerospace insurance, has announced the appointment of Eric Donofrio as Chief Underwriting Officer. In this role, Donofrio will oversee U.S. underwriting operations, reporting to Jeffrey Bruno, President and Group Chief Underwriting Officer. He will be based in the Morris Plains, NJ office. Donofrio brings nearly ... Read the full article
Willis appoints Dom Spinelli as Head of Transactional Insurance Claims, NA
25th April 2025
Willis, a WTW business, has announced the appointment of Dom Spinelli as Head of Transactional Insurance Claims for North America. In this role, he will lead the claims function within Willis’ Alternative Asset Insurance Solutions (AAIS) division, overseeing the full lifecycle of transactional insurance claims, including representations and warranties, tax, and ... Read the full article
Everest makes new leadership appointments for US Wholesale insurance business
25th April 2025
Everest, a provider of reinsurance and insurance solutions, is expanding the executive leadership team for its US Wholesale insurance business, Everest Evolution™. The appointments include Matt Meserole as Head of Excess Casualty, where he will oversee the strategic direction and underwriting performance of the Everest Evolution Excess Casualty business. Meserole, a proven ... Read the full article
IUA announces new Board members
25th April 2025
The International Underwriting Association's Board has welcomed three new members, all senior leaders from the London company market. Its three new member representatives are Charlotte Lach, Chief Operating Officer of AIG UK and Global Specialty, Nick Hobbs, Chief Distribution Officer of Allianz Commercial and Stav Tsielepis, Group Chief Actuary of International ... Read the full article
Pen Underwriting names Lorraine Malcolm as Senior Underwriter for Scotland
25th April 2025
Pen Underwriting, a specialist underwriting agency in the UK, has appointed Lorraine Malcolm as Senior Underwriter for Scotland within its Commercial Risk Managed team, effective Tuesday, 22nd April. This team serves brokers and clients nationwide through a network of regional hubs. Based in Glasgow, Malcolm brings over 30 years of extensive experience ... Read the full article
Lockton welcomes back Robert Reiff as Regional Executive, People Solutions
25th April 2025
Insurance brokerage Lockton is strengthening its People Solutions team with the return of Robert Reiff as Regional Executive. Reiff is rejoining Lockton from Soluta Inc., where he most recently served as Chief Revenue Officer, leading revenue development, channel partner strategy, and go-to-market efforts for its technology-enabled employee benefits solutions. Through his career, ... Read the full article
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