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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.
Arch Insurance promotes Chris Fairs as Head of Agency Management, AMAL
17th July 2025
Arch Insurance International, a part of the global Arch Capital Group and a provider of specialty insurance solutions across multiple lines, has promoted Chris Fairs to Head of Agency Management at Arch Managing Agency Limited (AMAL), effective immediately. In his new role, Fairs is responsible for leading the approval process of ... Read the full article
Dale appoints Peter Cordell as Head of North America Casualty
16th July 2025
Dale Underwriting Partners, the trading name for Dale Managing Agency Limited’s Lloyd’s Syndicate 1729, has appointed Peter Cordell as Head of North America Casualty, effective January 2026. In his new role, Cordell will be based in London and will lead the company’s North America Casualty business. He will report to Ian ... Read the full article
Aon strengthens reinsurance team with four executive appointments
16th July 2025
Global reinsurance and insurance broker Aon has appointed four senior members to its reinsurance team, including Alfonso Valera as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of International, Steve Hofmann as CEO of Americas, George Attard as Global Head of Strategy, and Tomas Novotny as Chairman of International. In his new role, Valera takes ... Read the full article
John Neal appointed President of AIG
16th July 2025
Global insurer American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has announced the appointment of former Lloyd's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), John Neal, as its new President, effective December 1st, 2025. In the role, Neal will report to Peter Zaffino, AIG's Chairman and CEO, and will lead the company's General Insurance businesses as a ... Read the full article
UK P&I Club promotes two senior leaders to strengthen Safety & Risk Management division
16th July 2025
The UK P&I Club, a provider of protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance and other services for the international shipping community, has promoted Ansuman Ghosh to the newly created role of Director of Engineering, and Akshat Arora as Regional Loss Prevention Director (Singapore). The two senior promotions within the firm’s Safety & ... Read the full article
Allianz Commercial restructures its Benelux and Nordics units with four senior hires
16th July 2025
Allianz Commercial, part of global insurer Allianz, has made four new senior appointments to establish a new structure to drive growth in the Benelux and Nordics regions. The firm is establishing its Nordics region effective August 1st, 2025, led by Margaretha Mo as Regional Managing Director. This aims to separate Benelux and ... Read the full article
Wilkinson promoted to AXA XL’s Head of International Casualty, Retail, UK & Lloyd’s
16th July 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty and specialty risk unit of global insurer AXA, has announced the promotion of Shaun Wilkinson to Head of International Casualty, Retail, UK & Lloyd’s. In his new role, Wilkinson will lead AXA XL’s UK & Lloyd’s underwriting strategy for its Retail, International Casualty portfolio. He will ... Read the full article
Markel Insurance appoints Christian Stobbs Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer
16th July 2025
Markel Insurance, the insurance division of Markel Group Inc., has announced the appointment of Christian Stobbs as Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer. In this newly created position, Stobbs will lead efforts to identify and pursue strategic initiatives that support growth across Markel’s insurance operations. Stobbs will be based in the US ... Read the full article
Moody’s names Aquino as Global Co-Head of Insurance, Global Funds & Asset Mgmt.
15th July 2025
Credit ratings agency, Moody's Ratings, has appointed Antonello Aquino as Global Co-Head of Insurance, his role includes oversight of the Global Funds and Asset Management team. He will be based in London. Aquino will lead the insurance business in the United States and Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions, ... Read the full article
Conduit Re appoints William Randolph as Chief Risk Officer
15th July 2025
Conduit Holdings Limited, the ultimate parent company of Bermuda-based reinsurer Conduit Re, has announced the appointment of William Randolph as Chief Risk Officer. Based in Bermuda, Randolph will lead Conduit Re’s enterprise risk management function. He will report to CEO Neil Eckert and join the Executive Leadership Team. Randolph brings 20 years ... Read the full article
Starr appoints PeiQi Lee as Head of Casualty, Asia Pacific
15th July 2025
Starr Insurance has announced the appointment of PeiQi Lee as Head of Casualty, Asia Pacific. Based in Starr’s Singapore office, Lee will manage all technical underwriting within the Asia Casualty team and drive profitable growth across the region. She brings over 15 years of industry expertise to the role, with a strong ... Read the full article
McLarens names Danny Miller Chief Global Strategy Officer
15th July 2025
Global claims services provider McLarens has announced the appointment of Danny Miller as Chief Global Strategy Officer (CGSO), a newly created role within the firm’s Global Management Team (GMT). In his new role, Miller will focus on long-term strategic planning, evaluation of M&A opportunities, and enterprise-level initiatives that further strengthen McLarens’ ... Read the full article
MSIG Malaysia appoints Ang Yien Chia as CEO
15th July 2025
MSIG Insurance (Malaysia) Bhd has announced that Chua Seck Guan, its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) since March 30th, 2010, retired on July 2nd, 2025, after a career spanning 42 years in the insurance industry, including 15 years at the firm. Following this, Ang Yien Chia succeeded him as the new CEO ... Read the full article
Gallagher UK names Sarah Lyons Specialty CEO
14th July 2025
Gallagher UK has announced the appointment of Sarah Lyons as Specialty CEO, a London-based role. In her new role, Lyons will lead 1400 colleagues in the Specialty division, which support large clients across the globe with their insurance and risk management needs. The executive, who has two decades of industry experience, has ... Read the full article
BMS appoints Cory Wilson as Director to strengthen Canadian retail division
14th July 2025
BMS, an independent insurance and reinsurance broker, has strengthened its Canadian Retail division with the appointment of Cory Wilson as Director. Wilson will join the Canadian Retail team and report directly to Dan Reid, Managing Director of BMS Canada. In his new role, he will lead the ongoing strategic development of BMS’s ... Read the full article
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