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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.
MSIG USA names Laura Meade as Central Region Distribution Leader
8th July 2025
MSIG USA, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, has appointed Laura Meade as Central Region Distribution Leader, reporting to Joseph Fitzpatrick, Head of Distribution, MSIG USA. The appointment aligns with the company's investment in regional leadership to advance broker engagement and client growth strategies. In her new role, Meade will focus on ... Read the full article
Markus Sayuti appointed Executive Director, Treaty & Retro Division for UIB Asia
8th July 2025
International re/insurance broker United Insurance Brokers Limited (UIB) has announced the appointment of Markus Sayuti as Executive Director, Treaty & Retro Division, UIB Asia, effective 1 July 2025. Sayuti will play a pivotal role, collaborating closely with the company’s Senior Management and business leadership team to foster future growth and profitability ... Read the full article
AIG names Pierrick Livet as Head of Multinational, Bermuda
8th July 2025
Global insurer American International Group (AIG) has appointed Pierrick Livet as Head of Multinational, Bermuda. Livet brings over 15 years of insurance industry experience, specialising in complex international programmes and captive structures. He rejoins AIG after previously spending four years with the company (2017–2021), where he served as Senior Multinational Client Executive ... Read the full article
Fraigneau takes over as Liberty Specialty Markets’ President for Europe
8th July 2025
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Pierre-Edouard Fraigneau as the President, Europe, effective September 1st, 2025. In his new role, Fraigneau succeeds incumbent President Kadidja Sinz and will continue to work closely with her until her retirement at the end of 2025. Currently, Fraigneau is the ... Read the full article
Argo Group appoints Arturo Pelaez as Chief Operating Officer
8th July 2025
Argo Group, an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market, has announced the appointment of Arturo Pelaez as Chief Operating Officer. Pelaez brings over two decades of industry experience, with expertise in insurance M&A and a strong track record in strategy and operations. In his new role, ... Read the full article
Accredited welcomes Laure Kearns as UK CUO
8th July 2025
Accredited Insurance Program Management has announced the appointment of Laure Kearns as UK Chief Underwriting Officer “Laure has a fantastic track record and brings the perfect blend of technical expertise and strategic vision to our Underwriting team as we continue to grow and innovate as an MGA specialty insurer,” an Accredited ... Read the full article
Howden appoints Hamish Ravindran as Chief Client Officer of Asia
8th July 2025
Howden, the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has appointed Hamish Ravindran its Chief Client Officer for Asia. Ravindran will be based out of Singapore and has 23 years of experience with commercial property insurer, FM Global. Most recently, he was the Client Service Manager for the insurer for four years. Howden ... Read the full article
Korean Re Switzerland appoints Eugster to Board, Lee to take over as Chairman
7th July 2025
Seoul-based Korean Reinsurance Company’s subsidiary, Korean Reinsurance Switzerland AG (KRSA), has appointed Markus A. Eugster as an independent member of the Board of Directors, succeeding Reinhard Thoennissen, who has decided to step down. The appointment is effective July 1st, 2025 and aligns with the company's long-term succession planning. Eugster has been ... Read the full article
IDF appoints Guy Carpenter’s Julian Enoizi to its Steering Committee
7th July 2025
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) has welcomed Julian A.P. Enoizi, CEO of Guy Carpenter Europe and member of the Global Operating Committee, to its Steering Committee. Enoizi brings decades of leadership in the insurance and reinsurance sector, along with extensive experience on international and governmental advisory boards. He has served as CEO ... Read the full article
K&R Swiss AG appoints Stephan Geiger as Director, Treaty Reinsurance
7th July 2025
K&R Swiss AG, part of independent reinsurance broker König & Reeker GmbH, has announced the appointment of Stephan Geiger as Director, Treaty Reinsurance, Switzerland. König & Reeker is an independent reinsurance broker offering a comprehensive line of consulting and service solutions for insurers, reinsurers, and corporate risk managers. In his new role, ... Read the full article
MS Amlin names AXA XL’s Nicola Harris as Head of Natural Resources
7th July 2025
Lloyd's global insurer and reinsurer MS Amlin has appointed Nicola Harris as Head of Natural Resources, effective August 2025, reporting to Martin Burke, Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), MS Amlin. The appointment reinforces the business’s commitment to the line of business and its associated customers. In her new role, Harris will lead the ... Read the full article
Ralf Boesemann named General Manager & CEO of Hannover Re Services Italy
7th July 2025
Global reinsurer Hannover Re has announced the appointment of Ralf Boesemann as General Manager and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hannover Re Services Italy S.r.l. (HS Ita). HS Ita serves clients across both Life & Health and Property & Casualty. The Life & Health team focuses on building long-term relationships and ... Read the full article
EPIC appoints industry veteran James R. Pierce as Senior Advisor
7th July 2025
Energy expert James R. Pierce has been appointed Senior Advisor for EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants to support the company’s strategic growth and development of its Natural Resources practice. Pierce will work closely with leadership to expand capabilities, recruit top-tier talent, and deliver innovative solutions to clients across the energy sector. He ... Read the full article
Lockton promotes Sarah Downey to US Professional & Executive Risk Leader
7th July 2025
Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has promoted Sarah Downey to US Professional and Executive Risk Leader, succeeding Devin Beresheim, who was appointed Lockton's US Risk Solutions Leader earlier this year. In her new role, she will report to Beresheim and oversee the team responsible for broking, risk advisory, and claims ... Read the full article
Aon bolsters Korean team with senior reinsurance appointments
7th July 2025
Global reinsurance and insurance broker Aon has strengthened its Korean team with three senior appointments, including Tom Greenaway as Asia Strategic Growth Leader for Reinsurance. Greenaway has served as a Reinsurance Treaty Broker at Aon since 2012, based out of Sydney, Australia. Additionally, SP Hong has been appointed as President for Korea, ... Read the full article




