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People moves
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.
Antares announces Commercial Division leadership team
5th December 2024
Antares Global Management Limited has announced its leadership structure for the newly created Commercial Division, consisting of Syndicate 1274 and Bermuda-based Antares Re, through new appointments. The division is headed by Mark Graham, CEO of the Antares Commercial Division. He will be supported by a leadership team of three Divisional Heads, ... Read the full article
Prudential Financial names Andrew Sullivan as next CEO
5th December 2024
The Board of Directors of Prudential Financial, the US insurance and investment firm, have appointed Andrew Sullivan as the company's next Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective March 31st, 2025, succeeding Charles F. Lowrey Sullivan is currently Executive Vice President (EVP) and Head of International Businesses and Global Investment Management. Lowrey will remain ... Read the full article
Oceanview Secure Re appoints Brian Nocco to Board
5th December 2024
Oceanview Secure Reinsurance Ltd., a subsidiary of Oceanview Holdings Ltd., a provider of annuities and reinsurance solutions, has appointed Brian W. Nocco to its Board of Directors after receiving approval from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority. This appointment strengthens the firm's commitment to strategic growth and operational excellence as it plans ... Read the full article
HDI Global appoints François Périquet as Global Head of Engineering
5th December 2024
HDI Global, a commercial and specialty lines insurer, has appointed François Périquet as its new Global Head of Engineering, effective February 1, 2025. Périquet succeeds Dieter Spaar, who is retiring after eight years in the role. He will report directly to Dr. Dirk Höring, Member of the Executive Board of HDI ... Read the full article
BMS adds three new senior hires to energy team
5th December 2024
BMS, an independent insurance and reinsurance broker, has announced the appointment of three new senior energy industry experts to its fast-growing energy team in London: Charlotte Marsh, Jack Palmer, and Toby Hanington. Marsh, who has been appointed divisional director, is joining BMS Energy from Price Forbes and brings to her new ... Read the full article
Zucker to replace Peppiatt as LIIBA’s Facilities Committee chair
5th December 2024
LIIBA, the London and International Insurance Brokers’ Association, has named Price Forbes & Partners’ Greg Zucker, as the new chair of its Facilities Committee. Zucker, who currently serves as Facilitised Business Manager at Price Forbes & Partners, will be supported by Laura Lindsey, DUA Manager at McGill and Partners as deputy ... Read the full article
Ian Gibbard appointed Head of London Market at DOCOsoft
5th December 2024
DOCOsoft, a provider of claims technology solutions, has announced the appointment of Ian Gibbard as Head of London Market. With over 30 years of experience in technology-driven solutions and London Market re/insurance, Gibbard brings a proven track record in sales, strategy, and innovation. Throughout his career, he has held senior positions at ... Read the full article
EPIC strengthens Midwest presence with key appointments
5th December 2024
EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, a national insurance brokerage firm, has announced three key appointments in the Midwest region, further strengthening its presence in the St. Louis, MO area. The new hires bring decades of experience across employee benefits consulting and the property and casualty (P&C) sectors, with expertise in industries ... Read the full article
Beazley Security appoints senior leaders to drive growth and expansion
5th December 2024
Beazley Security, a provider of cyber risk management and insurance solutions, has announced the appointment of two senior leaders to drive its growth and geographic expansion. Stephanie Webb will lead sales operations in the UK and Europe, while Jason Deering will focus on strengthening client relationships across the Americas, including the ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints new Client Relationship Leaders for US East and West Zones
4th December 2024
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of AXA, has appointed Russell Caminske as Client Relationship Leader (CRL) for the US East Zone and Ryan Larson as the West Zone CRL. In their roles, Caminske and Larson will serve as key contacts for AXA XL’s clients across ... Read the full article
The Geneva Association announces two new leadership appointments
4th December 2024
The Geneva Association has announced the appointment of Darren Pain as Director of Research and Dennis Noordhoek as Director of External Stakeholder Engagement, both effective 1 January 2025. Pain, who currently serves as Director Cyber and Evolving Liability, will be succeeding Kai-Uwe Schanz. In his new role, he will oversee the organisation’s ... Read the full article
Lancashire Insurance U.S. appoints Flude as CEO, Jones to become CUO
4th December 2024
Bermuda-based Lancashire Holdings Limited has appointed James Flude as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lancashire Insurance U.S., succeeding Huw Jones, who has been appointed to the new role of Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) for Lancashire U.S. Flude, who will relocate to the U.S., currently serves as Group CUO: Insurance. He joined ... Read the full article
QBE hires Claire Lill as US Casualty Portfolio Manager
4th December 2024
Australian insurer QBE has announced the appointment of Claire Lill as Portfolio Manager to lead and strengthen the firm’s US Casualty offering. Lill brings to her new role over three decades of London Market Casualty experience and is joining QBE’s International Markets division from Apollo Syndicate 1969, where she held the ... Read the full article
Industry leader Malcolm Cutts-Watson to retire after five-decade career
4th December 2024
After overseeing the merger of RISCS with Cutts-Watson Consulting (RISCS CWC) and serving as Chair for two years, Malcolm Cutts-Watson is stepping down at the end of December to retire following an illustrious five-decade career. Malcolm Cutts-Watson, a seasoned captive practitioner, director, and consultant, has amassed extensive experience working across various ... Read the full article
Lockton Re expands Capital Advisory team with addition of Aon’s Sabrina Veau
4th December 2024
Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the independent insurance broker, has appointed Sabrina Veau as a Senior Broker in its growing Capital Advisory team, based in London. She was most recently focused on the Strategic Advisory arm of the Capital Advisory team at Aon, where she had been for 22 years. ... Read the full article





