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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.

Gallagher Re appoints Mark Braithwaite as Chief Commercial Officer, NA

30th July 2025

Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has announced the appointment of Mark Braithwaite from Lockton Re as Chief Commercial Officer, North America (NA). In this role, Braithwaite will play a key part in shaping the strategic direction of Gallagher Re’s North American business and will focus on aligning the company’s regional products ... Read the full article

Chambliss to manage Davies new flood division aimed to manage large-scale NA claims

30th July 2025

Davies, a specialist professional services and technology provider for the insurance and regulated markets, is expanding its existing flood claims management with the launch of a new dedicated flood services division. This new division, led by Jessica Chambliss as Senior Vice President, Flood Services, will allow Davies to manage large-scale claims ... Read the full article

Cincinnati reports net written premium growth of 11% in Q2’25

30th July 2025

Cincinnati Financial Corporation has reported growth of 11%, or $274 million in property and casualty (P&C) net written premiums to $2.7 billion for the second quarter of 2025, driven by price increases, premium growth initiatives and a higher level of insured exposures. The results reveal that the contribution to net written ... Read the full article

Aon appoints Natalie Rose as Bermuda Insurance Vertical Leader, Reinsurance Solutions

30th July 2025

Global insurance and reinsurance brokerage Aon has appointed Natalie Rose as its new Bermuda Insurance Vertical Leader, part of the firm’s Reinsurance Solutions segment. In the new role, she will focus on strengthening the broker’s client relationships. Rose has over two decades of international re/insurance industry experience, operating in client-facing roles at ... Read the full article

Munich Re Specialty North America promotes Claudia Carnevale to Head of NA Programs

29th July 2025

Munich Re Specialty – North America, part of the insurance operations of global reinsurer Munich Re, has announced the promotion of Claudia Carnevale to Head of North America Programs. In this role, Carnevale will oversee the company’s North America Programs, including dedicated teams serving the U.S. and Canadian markets, as well ... Read the full article

Everest appoints Catherine Soyka as AVP, Reinsurance Underwriting, Singapore

29th July 2025

Everest Reinsurance, the reinsurance division of Everest Group, has announced that Catherine Soyka is joining its team in Singapore as Assistant Vice President (AVP), Reinsurance Underwriting for Oceania. Soyka brings 15 years of industry experience to the role, with a strong track record in treaty underwriting across the Asia Pacific region. She ... Read the full article

Shelley Yim appointed as Aon’s Northern California Market Leader

29th July 2025

Aon, a professional services firm providing risk, retirement, and health solutions, has appointed Shelley Yim as the new Market Leader for Northern California, effective August 1. In this role, Yim will lead efforts to drive growth, strengthen client relationships, support colleague engagement, and foster community involvement throughout the region. She brings extensive ... Read the full article

HDI Global announces new leadership for Long Tail segment

29th July 2025

Corporate & Specialty insurer HDI Global has announced a number of leadership appointments in its Long Tail segment, including Dennis Siebrasse as new Head of Liability Underwriting Europe, and Dr Pascal Nef as Head of Technical & Strategic Services – Long Tail. Both will report directly to Dr Mukadder Erdönmez, Member ... Read the full article

Guy Carpenter appoints Matthew Flynn as Head of Global Clients, Global Specialties

29th July 2025

Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance broking arm of Marsh McLennan, has announced the appointment of Matthew Flynn to the newly created role of Head of Global Clients for its Global Specialties business. Based in London, Flynn will report to James Boyce, CEO of Global Specialties, and will join the Global Specialties Leadership ... Read the full article

Swiss Re appoints Stephen Abrokwah as Head of L&H Japan

29th July 2025

Global reinsurer Swiss Re has appointed Stephen Abrokwah as its new Head of Life & Health (L&H) Japan. Abrokwah brings around 15 years of industry experience, with strong actuarial expertise and leadership skills. He has been with Swiss Re for over 12 years, holding various senior roles, including Vice President, Senior Client ... Read the full article

Arch Insurance promotes David Maher to Chief Information Officer

29th July 2025

Arch Insurance International, part of Arch Capital Group and a provider of specialty insurance solutions across multiple lines, has promoted David Maher to Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective immediately. He will be based in London and report to Ketan Motwani, Chief Operating Officer of Arch Insurance International, and Prashant Nema, Deputy ... Read the full article

Berkshire (BHSI) promotes two senior leaders in Dubai

28th July 2025

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), a provider of commercial property, casualty, and specialty insurance solutions, has promoted Aisling Malone as Deputy Senior Executive Officer and Head of Customer & Broker Engagement, and Joe Saab to Vice President, Head of Executive & Professional Lines, in the Middle East. The pair will ... Read the full article

AXA XL appoints Sylvain Bouteillé as CUO for Specialty Americas

28th July 2025

AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced the appointment of Sylvain Bouteillé as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) for Specialty Americas. Based in New York, Bouteillé will report to Donna Nadeau, Head of Large Commercial, Americas. In this role, he will oversee the ... Read the full article

Coalition adds Holder and Mullett to support regional brokers in the UK

28th July 2025

Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has appointed James Holder as a Senior Business Development Manager based in the border of South Wales/England, and Sam Mullett as a Production Underwriter based in Birmingham. Coalition’s UK team continues to grow as it nears the end of its third year ... Read the full article

Aon names Eric Seyfried as MD within Cyber Solutions group

28th July 2025

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has announced the appointment of Eric Seyfried as Managing Director (MD) within its Cyber Solutions group. Based in New York City, Seyfried will report to Brent Rieth, Global Cyber Leader at Aon. He will also serve as a strategic advisor on the Cyber Solutions leadership ... Read the full article