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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.
Willis expands Global Risk & Analytics unit, rebrands Forensic Accounting team
22nd October 2025
Insurance broker Willis, a WTW business, has established a newly created Forensic Accounting & Valuation Services team, expanding its valuation capabilities globally. The firm has made key senior leadership appointments and globally rebranded its Forensic Accounting team, representing a key expansion of its Global Risk & Analytics (R&A) business. As part of ... Read the full article
Christophe Letondot returns to AIG as Global Head of Credit Lines
22nd October 2025
Global insurer AIG has announced the appointment of Christophe Letondot as Global Head of Credit Lines. Letondot is returning to AIG bringing over three decades of international experience across insurance, banking, and capital markets. In his new role, he will lead the company’s global Credit portfolio that includes Trade Credit, Trade Finance, ... Read the full article
Everest names Anthony Vidovich as EVP and General Counsel
22nd October 2025
Bermuda-domiciled insurer and reinsurer Everest Group has appointed Anthony Vidovich as Executive Vice President (EVP) and General Counsel, effective on or before January 5th, 2026. He succeeds Ricardo Anzaldua, who, as previously announced, will retire following a transition period to ensure a seamless handover of responsibilities. In his new role, Vidovich will report ... Read the full article
Bishop Street introduces MGA incubator and expands leadership team
21st October 2025
Bishop Street Underwriters, a RedBird Capital Partners portfolio company, has introduced Bishop Street Program Managers, an incubator designed to support the growth of managing general agents. Operating within the Bishop Street platform, the initiative will work with underwriters to develop new specialty MGAs and respond to emerging opportunities in the insurance ... Read the full article
QBE names Chris Killourhy Group CFO
21st October 2025
Chris Killourhy has been appointed as Group Chief Financial Officer of QBE Insurance Group, subject to regulatory approvals. In his new role, Killourhy will lead QBE’s global financial strategy, capital management and investor relations. Killourhy brings a unique blend of technical excellence, strategic insight and collaborative leadership to his new role, the ... Read the full article
Will Nihan to lead SiriusPoint’s IMG as CEO
21st October 2025
SiriusPoint Ltd., a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Will Nihan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of International Medical Group (IMG), its wholly owned subsidiary and a global insurance benefits and assistance services. The appointment is effective as of November 3rd, 2025. In his new role, Nihan replaces Adam Hirschfeld, ... Read the full article
Helios confirms Tucker CEO appointment, adds Parsons as INED
21st October 2025
Helios Underwriting, the publicly listed firm providing direct access to a range of syndicates at the specialist Lloyd’s insurance and reinsurance marketplace, has confirmed the appointment of Louis Tucker as CEO, alongside the hire of Joanna Parsons as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Helios announced Tucker’s appointment from Arch Capital Group ... Read the full article
Westfield Specialty Intl. appoints Sarah McNally as Head of Distribution
21st October 2025
Westfield Specialty International, part of the Westfield Group, a global re/insurance business with a growing presence in specialty markets, has appointed Sarah McNally as Head of Distribution, a newly created role. Based in London, McNally will report directly to Chief Underwriting Officer Jeremy Shallow. She will be responsible for developing and executing ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re adds Andrew Phelan as Chairman of Global Credit, Surety, and Political Risk
20th October 2025
Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance brokerage and risk advisory firm, has appointed Andrew Phelan as Chairman of Global Credit, Surety (except US), and Political Risk. In his new role, Phelan will be based in Bermuda and focus on expanding the broker’s presence across the UK and International markets. Most recently, Phelan served ... Read the full article
Acrisure Re names Dan Morrison as SVP
20th October 2025
Acrisure Re, the re/insurance division of global fintech company Acrisure, has announced the appointment of Dan Morrison as Senior Vice President (SVP). In his new role, Morrison will support Acrisure’s in-house U.S. delegated underwriting team, a key client for Acrisure Re through its growing program portfolio. He will lead initiatives to ... Read the full article
Laurence Upton to lead Marine and Aviation at Tysers
20th October 2025
Tysers, an independent Lloyd’s insurance broker and part of the Australian AUB Group, has appointed Laurence Upton as Director of its Marine and Aviation Division. In his new role, Upton will drive the development of Tysers’ London market Facultative Solutions within the Reinsurance Division, strengthening the client offering. Upton has over two ... Read the full article
Brown & Brown names COO Steve Hearn as President of Retail segment
20th October 2025
Steve Hearn has been named as President of the Retail segment at insurance brokerage firm Brown & Brown, Inc. , a new role he will hold while continuing his responsibilities as the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). His appointment is a strategic decision to ensure business continuity and accelerate growth ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints Martin Kriegler Global Head of Multinational Solutions Services
20th October 2025
AXA XL, the property, casualty and specialty risk division of AXA, has announced the appointment of Martin Kriegler as Global Head of Multinational Solutions Services. Kriegler brings to his new role over a decade of industry experience. Prior to his new role, he served as AXA XL’s Head of Multinational Solutions ... Read the full article
Liberty Mutual Re names Andreas Blosche as Head of Northern Europe
20th October 2025
Liberty Mutual Reinsurance (LM Re), the reinsurance arm of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has announced the appointment of Andreas Blosche as Head of Northern Europe. Blosche succeeds Hans Van Oort, who has retired after six years with the company. Blosche assumes full responsibility for the region after serving two years as Deputy ... Read the full article
Howden US appoints Ron Borys as Head of Financial Lines Group
20th October 2025
Insurance broker Howden US has appointed Ron Borys as Head of its Financial Lines Group, based in New York. The broker explained that this appointment reinforces its commitment as the new US retail business continues to attract "market-leading" talent. Borys will build the practice and create tailored solutions for clients across Financial ... Read the full article
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