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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.

Concert promotes Scott Stosek to Director of Finance & CFO of Harmony Re

6th December 2024

Concert Group Holdings (Concert), a privately owned insurance holding company, has promoted Scott Stosek to the newly-created positions of Director of Finance, Concert Group, and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Harmony Re, the firm’s risk retention platform. In the new roles, Stosek reports to CFO, Michael Rybak who joined Concert in ... Read the full article

KRM Reinsurance Brokers Philippines names Atty. Isagani Acosta, Jr. President & CEO

6th December 2024

In response to the Philippines' rapid economic growth and rising demand for innovative insurance solutions, particularly in infrastructure investments and natural disaster risk mitigation, KRM has announced it is bolstering its leadership team. KRM Reinsurance Brokers Philippines has named Atty. Isagani Acosta, Jr. as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Acosta ... Read the full article

Ventis appoints Fiona Young as Senior Underwriter

6th December 2024

Ventis, a Managing General Agent (MGA) specialising in Commercial and Residential insurance, has announced the appointment of Fiona Young as Senior Underwriter. In her new role, Young will manage a panel of partner brokers, leveraging her technical expertise and market connections to strengthen Ventis’ relationships and expand its market presence. Gareth Roberts, ... Read the full article

Ryan Financial Lines appoints new President and COO

6th December 2024

Ryan Specialty, an international specialty insurance firm, has announced two key leadership appointments for its international financial lines managing general underwriter, Ryan Financial Lines (RFL), effective January 1, 2025. Richard Winborn has been named President of RFL, where he will focus on international expansion and US retail operations. Winborn brings over two ... Read the full article

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