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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.

Ted Moynihan named President, CEO of Marsh Management Consulting and Oliver Wyman

31st March 2026

Marsh, a global firm focused on risk, reinsurance, capital, talent, investments, and management consulting, has announced that Ted Moynihan has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Marsh Management Consulting and Oliver Wyman, succeeding Nick Studer, the new President and CEO of Marsh Risk. Moynihan will join the ... Read the full article

Howden Re expands DACH fac team with Seitz and Fricke as Directors

31st March 2026

Howden Re, a global reinsurance broker, is strengthening its DACH facultative team with the appointment of Verena Seitz and Johanna Fricke as Directors. Both individuals will focus on expanding Howden Re's facultative reinsurance operations across the DACH region. They bring extensive experience in structuring and placing intricate multinational programs, along with ... Read the full article

Willis names Tony Simm as the Head of Facultative for Europe and GB

31st March 2026

Willis, a WTW business, has announced the appointment of Tony Simm as the Head of Facultative for Europe and GB. In his new position, Simm will be responsible for leading the delivery of high-quality client solutions across various territories and lines of business. He has also been tasked with setting the growth ... Read the full article

SiriusPoint adds Sabra Purtill to its Board of Directors

31st March 2026

SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Sabra Purtill to its Board of Directors, effective March 25th, 2026. Simultaneously, while Franklin (Tad) Montross IV and Peter Tan will step down from the board effective May 20th, 2026. Purtill has four decades of experience across insurance and financial services, with expertise in ... Read the full article

Howden Re boosts Latin America and Caribbean offering with senior hires

30th March 2026

Howden Re, the global reinsurance, capital markets and strategic advisory arm of Howden Group, has appointed Carlos Garcia as Managing Director and Karina Lopez as Director, further strengthening its Latin America and Caribbean offering. According to Howden Re, the appointments reflect the growing demand for sophisticated reinsurance solutions across the two ... Read the full article

The Hartford strengthens international business with leadership updates

30th March 2026

US-based insurer The Hartford has made several leadership updates within its international business as it continues to strengthen capabilities for long-term, sustainable growth. Julian Samuel has been appointed Head of First Party Lines, where he will lead Marine, Energy, and Political Violence & Terrorism (PVT), and spearhead the company’s expansion into ... Read the full article

Acrisure Re promotes Daniel Bruno to Global Head of Actuarial

30th March 2026

Acrisure Re, the re/insurance division of global fintech company Acrisure, has announced the promotion of Daniel Bruno to Global Head of Actuarial. In this new role, Bruno will unify Acrisure Re’s actuarial resources across New York, London, Toronto, and Bermuda, further strengthening the company’s global platform and commitment to technical excellence ... Read the full article

Alejandro Pedroza to lead MISSION’s recently launched Latin America platform

30th March 2026

MISSION Underwriters, a technology-driven program administrator, has announced the launch of its Latin America platform, alongside the appointment of Alejandro Pedroza as President, Latin America, a newly created role. Operating from Miami, MISSION’s Latin America platform will focus on building specialised facultative reinsurance programmes and expanding the company’s presence across key ... Read the full article

Barrowclough to oversee PFI’s Bermuda platforms as President

30th March 2026

Joseph Barrowclough has been appointed President of Bermuda Reinsurance at US insurance and investment firm Prudential Financial Inc. (PFI), overseeing Gibraltar Re and Lotus Re. Gibraltar Re and Lotus Re are Bermuda-based reinsurance companies and wholly-owned subsidiaries of PFI. They act as internal reinsurers, focusing on managing capital efficiency for affiliated Prudential ... Read the full article

Bruce Swain to lead Crawford & Company as President and CEO

30th March 2026

The Board of Directors of Crawford & Company, a global provider of claims management and outsourcing solutions to insurance companies and self‐insured entities, has appointed W. Bruce Swain, Jr. as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Since January 1st, 2026, Swain has served in the dual position of interim, ... Read the full article

WTW announces leadership and regional structure changes to EMEA operations

30th March 2026

WTW, a global advisory, broking and solutions company, has announced structural changes to the EMEA regional operations of its Insurance Consulting and Technology business, with the establishment of dedicated EMEA P&C and EMEA Life businesses. The restructure responds to technological disruption and client demand, aiming to enable deeper expertise, more consistent ... Read the full article

Gen Re appoints Charles Lawson & Erin Kang to Treaty leadership roles

30th March 2026

Gen Re, the global reinsurance subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, has announced the appointments of Charles Lawson as Head of North America P&C – Treaty and Erin Kang as Chief Underwriter – North America P&C Treaty. In his newly created role, Lawson will oversee Gen Re’s three North America Property & Casualty ... Read the full article

Oliver Wyman appoints Helen Leis as Global Head of Leadership and Change

30th March 2026

Oliver Wyman, a management consulting firm and part of Marsh, has appointed Helen Leis to the newly created role of Global Head of Leadership and Change, to guide clients through uncertainty and complex transformations. Leis steps into the new role in addition to continuing as Co-Head of M&A Americas. She will now ... Read the full article

Arch Insurance UK Regional Division name Tinworth Senior P&C Underwriter

30th March 2026

Henry Tinworth has joined Arch Insurance UK Regional Division as Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter, effective immediately, based in Leeds. In his new role, Tinworth will leverage his 10 years of UK insurance marketexperience to drive new business development across the property and casualty portfolio with a regional focus on the ... Read the full article

XS Global appoints Daniel Abramson as Head of Construction Underwriting, APAC

27th March 2026

XS Global, an independently owned managing general underwriting (MGU) platform, has announced the appointment of Daniel Abramson as Head of Construction Underwriting for Asia Pacific, based in Hong Kong. Abramson brings more than 25 years of insurance industry experience spanning construction and energy underwriting. Before joining XS Global, he was Head of ... Read the full article