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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.
CG Re appoints Ramanuj Seegoolam to London broking team
10th April 2025
African reinsurer CG Re Group has announced the appointment of Ramanuj Seegoolam to its broking team in the London office. The CG Re Group announced the opening of its London office in July 2024, as part of the company’s expansion strategy to become an international and global reinsurance broker. In his ... Read the full article
Sompo names Jason Burns as SVP, Ceded Reinsurance
9th April 2025
Jason Burns, previously of Chubb and Blue Atlantic Reinsurance, joined property and casualty (P&C) insurer and reinsurer Sompo last month as Senior Vice President (SVP), Ceded Reinsurance. Burns brings more than two decades of re/insurance industry experience to Sompo, having started his career with The Hartford in 2002 as a Financial ... Read the full article
Acrisure appoints Pelsinger Chief Administrative Officer, Wassersug named CTO
9th April 2025
Global insurance broker Acrisure has announced the appointment of Mark Wassersug as Chief Technology Officer and Shawn Pelsinger as Chief Administrative Officer, effective later this month. Wassersug and Pelsinger will report to Greg Williams, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Acrisure, who commented: “As Acrisure enters its next phase of growth, Mark ... Read the full article
Botes to lead Gallagher Re’s South Africa team as Regional Director
9th April 2025
Reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has announced the appointment of Riaan Botes as Regional Director - South Africa. With 25 years of experience in reinsurance, Botes brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to his new role. The executive is joining Gallagher Re from Santam Re, where he most recently served as Head ... Read the full article
Beazley’s Greenwood and Talbot’s Woolley join LMA board
9th April 2025
The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has announced the addition of two new representatives to its board: Bethany Greenwood, CEO of Beazley Furlonge Limited and Beazley’s Group Head of Specialty Risks, and Emma Woolley, CEO of Talbot Underwriting Ltd. Greenwood joined Beazley in 2019, since then, she has held a number of ... Read the full article
Lockton Re adds Dickerson as Head of Retrospective Reinsurance & Legacy Solutions
9th April 2025
Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed James Dickerson in a global role as Head of Retrospective Reinsurance & Legacy Solutions, strengthening its Capital Advisory Practice. Dickerson will be based in the company’s London office. Since 2021, he has served at reinsurance broker Gallagher Re as ... Read the full article
Luke Proctor to lead Aon’s Reinsurance Analytics for UK and Bermuda
9th April 2025
Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has announced the appointment of Luke Proctor as Head of Reinsurance Analytics for UK and Bermuda. “Analytics is fundamental to how we understand risk here at Aon. Luke will be leading the strategic direction of Reinsurance analytics capabilities in the UK and Bermuda to help ... Read the full article
MS Amlin names Gately Head of Strategy, Financial Planning, and Performance
9th April 2025
Lloyd’s global re/insurer MS Amlin has appointed John Gately as Head of Strategy, Financial Planning, and Performance. Gately has two decades of insurance sector experience, having begun his career at KPMG. He has since held various senior roles, including six years at Bernstein Research and five years at HSBC, where he ... Read the full article
Ascot appoints RenRe’s Marc Amen as CEO, North America
9th April 2025
Bermuda-domiciled global specialty re/insurer Ascot Group has appointed Marc Amen as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) North America, effective later this year, after he completes his current obligations. In the new role, Amen will be responsible for all operating facets of Ascot U.S. and Ascot Bermuda insurance and reinsurance companies. Additionally, he will ... Read the full article
McKeon to head Ascot’s US Middle Market Loss Sensitive Casualty
9th April 2025
Ascot, a Bermuda-domiciled global specialty insurer, has appointed Christopher McKeon to lead the company’s new U.S. Middle Market Loss Sensitive Casualty segment. Reporting to David Zimmerman, Executive Vice President, Primary Casualty, McKeon will be managing the development of strategic and tactical initiatives to drive a profitable loss sensitive Middle Market Primary ... Read the full article
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints Vaziri as Global Head of RES
9th April 2025
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, the commercial insurance arm of reinsurance giant Swiss Re, has appointed Pantea Vaziri as its new Global Head of Risk Engineering Services (RES). In the new role, Vaziri will continue to enhance Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' global RES capabilities and partner with the teams to provide clients ... Read the full article
Westfield Specialty Intl. adds Nate Field to casualty reinsurance team
8th April 2025
Westfield Specialty International, a provider of specialised insurance solutions, has expanded its reinsurance team with the appointment of Nate Field as Class Underwriter in casualty treaty reinsurance. Field will be based in London, and brings almost 15 years’ experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry. Most recently, he served as a Senior ... Read the full article
QRG appoints Dennis Gattinger as Head of Europe
8th April 2025
Quick Ralf & Grant (QRG), a specialist insurance group and Lloyd’s broker, has announced the appointment of Dennis Gattinger as Head of Europe. In his new role, Gattinger will report to Robert Ralf, CEO of QRG, and will be based in Barcelona. Gattinger joins QRG from Alta Signa, where he has spent ... Read the full article
BMS appoints former Hannover Re CEO Henchoz as Chairman
8th April 2025
BMS Group, an independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has appointed Jean-Jacques Henchoz, who recently left his role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of large European reinsurer Hannover Re, as Chairman of the Board, effective May 1st, 2025. Henchoz brings 27 years of experience within the global reinsurance industry to the ... Read the full article
Pro Global announces senior hires to Germany team
8th April 2025
Pro Global, an advisor in the specialist insurance sector, has announced the appointments of Roman Hannig as Head of Client Engagement, Germany, and Oliver Schippa as Head of Product, Germany. These key hires reflect Pro Global’s continued commitment to growth and client service excellence in the German market. Both will be ... Read the full article
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