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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.

Howden names Carol Murphy as Head of US Casualty

3rd October 2025

Howden US, part of the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has appointed Carol Murphy as Head of its US Casualty operation. Murphy is an industry veteran and brings a proven track record of translating complex risk challenges into actionable client solutions to Howden. In her new role, Murphy will join Howden ... Read the full article

Aon appoints Srivastava as Global Chief Broking Officer for Reinsurance

2nd October 2025

Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has announced the appointment of Anshuman Srivastava as its new Reinsurance Global Chief Broking Officer, a London-based role. In his new role, Srivastava will continue to collaborate with reinsurers to develop scalable and future-ready products. He will work to align the risk appetite ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re appoints Jennifer Wen as Executive Director, Taiwan

2nd October 2025

Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance brokerage and risk advisory firm, has appointed Jennifer Wen as an Executive Director for its Taiwan team. In her new role, Wen will be responsible for leading the growth and continued expansion of the reinsurance broker's Taiwan business. Wen has more than three decades of experience across ... Read the full article

AXIS Capital appoints Hannah Hosking as Head of Distribution, Global Markets

2nd October 2025

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, a global specialty underwriter and provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Hannah Hosking as Head of Distribution, Global Markets. Based in AXIS’ London office, Hosking will join the Global Markets leadership team and report to Edward Ashby, Chief Commercial Officer. In her new ... Read the full article

AEGIS London names Tom Squires as Head of Distribution and Digital Trading

2nd October 2025

AEGIS London, which has consistently been ranked in the top quartile of Lloyd’s syndicate for over a decade, has appointed Tom Squires as Head of Distribution and Digital Trading. In his new role, Squires will lead the syndicate’s distribution strategy and a new distribution function, strengthening the firm's relationships with brokers ... Read the full article

Allstate restructures senior leadership to drive Property-Liability growth

2nd October 2025

The Allstate Corporation has made a series of changes to its senior leadership team, including the placement of Mario Rizzo as Chief Operating Officer, responsible for the Property-Liability and Protection Services businesses. Rizzo, who was previously President of Property-Liability, has held numerous senior roles during his 33 years at Allstate, including ... Read the full article

PartnerRe appoints Niall Mulvey as CUO, Life & Health

2nd October 2025

Niall Mulvey has joined Bermuda-based reinsurer PartnerRe's Executive Leadership Team as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), Life & Health. Prior to PartnerRe, Mulvey worked at German reinsurer Hannover Re as Head of L&H Greater China, and Principal Business Lead, L&H Asia, before that. He also spent 14 years at Hannover Re Ireland, where ... Read the full article

HDI UK&I announces executive underwriting appointments

2nd October 2025

HDI UK & Ireland has announced a number of executive appointments across its underwriting functions, effective 1st October 2025. Kate Sutcliffe, formerly HDI’s UK and Ireland Director of Property, has been appointed Chief Underwriting Officer – Short Tail. In this expanded role, Sutcliffe will oversee underwriting for Property, Marine, Engineering, Risk Engineering, ... Read the full article

Adrian Morgan to lead Insurwave as CEO

1st October 2025

Insurwave, an AI-driven exposure management company for specialty insurance, has announced the appointment of Adrian Morgan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Known for driving digital transformation and scaling technology solutions for the insurance industry, Morgan joins the company at a critical time as it expands its platform and strengthens its market ... Read the full article

Gerardo Polanco to lead Aon’s Iberia Reinsurance team

1st October 2025

Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon has announced the appointment of Gerardo Polanco as General Manager of the company’s Iberia Reinsurance team, effective immediately. In his new role, Polanco will be responsible for fostering collaboration across geographies, business lines and specialties, to help optimize the firm’s service offerings and support ... Read the full article

Hannover Re announces key leadership changes in ILS & retrocession

1st October 2025

Global reinsurer Hannover Re has announced key leadership transitions and appointments within its Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) and retrocession activities. Henning Ludolphs, Managing Director Retrocession and Capital Markets at Hannover Re, will transition into an advisory role effective 1st October 2025, serving in this capacity until his retirement in 2026. Ludolphs joined Hannover ... Read the full article

Andrew Preston to serve as Chariot Re CFO

1st October 2025

Chariot Re, a Bermuda-based Class E life and annuity reinsurance company, has appointed Andrew Preston as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 1st, 2025. Co-sponsored by MetLife and General Atlantic and backed by Chubb and other investors, Chariot Re launched earlier this year with an initial combined equity investment ... Read the full article

Jennifer Kopf joins AXA XL aviation reinsurance team as Senior Underwriter

1st October 2025

AXA XL Reinsurance has announced the appointment of Jennifer Kopf as Senior Underwriter Aviation Reinsurance, a Zurich-based role. In her new role, Kopf will be responsible for underwriting a diverse portfolio of aviation reinsurance business. She will leverage advanced tools and models to optimize risk assessment and pricing while focusing on expanding ... Read the full article

Ritchie appointed Fergus Re CEO, Dadlani to become Chairman of the Board

1st October 2025

Bermuda-based reinsurance company, Fergus Re has announced the appointment of Stewart Ritchie as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Navin Dadlani, who will assume the role of Chairman of the Board. With this strategic move, Fergus Re, a specialist in casualty risk, marks a new chapter for the company as it continues ... Read the full article

Canada Life Re expands US P&C team

1st October 2025

Canada Life Reinsurance, a division of Canada Life that provides solutions to help insurers manage risk and grow their businesses, has announced the appointment of Minas Kalachian to its US Property & Casualty (P&C) team. Kalachian brings extensive experience in structured reinsurance and well-established relationships with clients and brokers. The appointment strengthens ... Read the full article