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News on insurance and reinsurance industry hiring, appointments and people move news and announcements. Covering key hires and people moves across the global reinsurance, commercial and specialty insurance markets.

WTW Vietnam welcomes Nguyen as Country Leader

21st April 2023

Global broker WTW has appointed My Thien Nguyen as Country Leader and Head of Corporate Risk & Broking for Vietnam. Nguyen, who will start her new role on August 1, will be succeeding Philippe Robineau who will leave the company by the end of July. She has close to two decades of ... Read the full article

Jay Sharma named WTW Northeast Strategy & Execution Leader

20th April 2023

WTW, a global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has announced the appointment of Jaideep (Jay) Sharma as Northeast Strategy & Execution Leader, Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB), North America. In his new role Sharma’s leadership will be focused on defining and executing strategy, setting service expectations, measuring results, and working with ... Read the full article

Chubb names North America Business Development Leader

20th April 2023

Global P&C insurer Chubb has announced the appointment of Annmarie Camp as North America Business Development Leader. Camp has over two decades of insurance industry experience and currently serves as Head of Personal Risk Services for Chubb in Europe, with responsibility for the performance of the company's high net worth personal ... Read the full article

Verisk’s Actineo announces Verena Klumb as its new leader

20th April 2023

Verena Klumb has been announced as the new leader of Actineo, a Verisk business, as of April 01, 2023. Klumb is a banker and marketing and communications economist, who has been leading operations and administration as part of the executive management team since 2015.  Actineo is ... Read the full article

AXIS’ Nerina Wright joins Apollo as Head of Sustainability

20th April 2023

Independent specialist re/insurer Apollo has appointed AXIS Capital’s Nerina Wright as Head of Sustainability. In her most recent role at AXIS, Wright served as ESG London Market Lead. Overall, she brings over three decades of experience towards her new role. In a statement, Wright said: “Sustainability is systemic. It is a responsibility shared by ... Read the full article

At-Bay appoints Ari Fischel as Chief Financial Officer

20th April 2023

Cyber insurance provider At-Bay has announced that it has appointed Ari Fischel as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). An experienced industry veteran, Fischel brings more than 20 years of financial and operational expertise towards At-Bay's executive team. At-Bay also confirmed that Fischel will join the board of At-Bay’s Specialty Insurance Company, Read the full article

Tata AIG hires new Chief Manager for Reinsurance

20th April 2023

Tata AIG General Insurance Company has announced the hire of Sanket Vadkhalkar as its new Chief Manager for Reinsurance. He will be based out of Mumbai in this role. Vadkhalkar’s area of expertise is in the Facultative Reinsurance sector. Previously he was the Assistant General Manager at J.B.Boda Mumbai and was responsible ... Read the full article

Swiss Re names CRO of Reinsurance Global Clients, Solutions & iptiq

20th April 2023

Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re has promoted Stefanie Stratos to Global Chief Risk Officer of Reinsurance Global Clients, Client Solutions and iptiQ - Swiss Re´s digital B2B2C insurer. Based in New York, Stratos is a renowned veteran within the industry, having worked at Swiss Re for over 26 years. She joined the ... Read the full article

Acrisure recruits Marsh executive David Bruce

20th April 2023

Financial technology and insurance company Acrisure has appointed David Bruce as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Networks & Chief Operating Officer UK Retail. Bruce arrives from Marsh, where he has served as CEO for the broker’s commercial arm since 2021. He joined Marsh Commercial in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer and has held ... Read the full article

QBE promotes Debbi Wood to Head of Reinsurance Claims

20th April 2023

QBE, an Australian-based insurer has promoted Debbi Wood to Head of Reinsurance Claims. An experienced veteran within the industry, Wood has worked at QBE for nearly two decades. She joined the firm in 2003 as a Senior Claims Adjuster, and would serve in that role for just over 19 years. In 2010, QBE ... Read the full article

Intangic MGA appoints Debbie Durkan as Commercial Director

20th April 2023

Newly launched cyber underwriter Intangic MGA has named Debbie Durkan as Commercial Director to drive growth and distribution. Durkan holds more than two and half decades of industry experience, having most recently served at Marsh, where she was Chief Client Officer for the UK Commercial group. She has also operated as ... Read the full article

BMS names Morna Leather as UK and international CFO

20th April 2023

Specialist re/insurance broker BMS has appointed Morna Leather as UK and international chief financial officer, effective summer 2023. Leather joins BMS from Ardonagh Global Partners, where she was chief financial officer. Before this, she held several senior roles at RFIB, including chief financial officer and head of corporate strategy. Leather has also previously ... Read the full article

David Grigg to lead Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions US cyber team

20th April 2023

Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions has named AXA XL’s David Grigg as Executive Managing Director to lead its US Cyber Reinsurance team. Based in Aon’s New York office, Grigg is to start his new role immediately. He will be reporting to Randy Stanco, co-leader of the New York/New Jersey Reinsurance Treaty Office and ... Read the full article

Swiss Re appoints Mohit Pande as Chief Underwriting Officer, Property

20th April 2023

Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re has appointed Mohit Pande as Chief Underwriting Officer, Property. Based in New York, Pande brings more than 20 years of industry experience towards his new role, 17 of which he has spent working at Swiss Re. Pande joined Swiss Re in 2005 as Vice President, Natural Hazards. ... Read the full article

Munich Re Specialty Insurance makes Hart permanent CEO

19th April 2023

Munich Re Specialty Insurance (MRSI), a division of German reinsurance giant Munich Re, has named Sabrina Hart as President and CEO, effective May 1. Hart, who served as interim CEO since January 2023, will report to former CEO Michael Kerner and will also serve as a member of the Global Specialty ... Read the full article