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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.
Mt. Logan Capital Management names Sun Siang Liew as Chief Analytics Officer
4th March 2025
Mt. Logan Capital Management, Ltd., the third-party capital management arm of Everest Group, Ltd., has announced the appointment of Sun Siang Liew as Chief Analytics Officer. In this role, Liew will oversee portfolio management and actuarial analytics, reporting directly to John Modin, CEO of MLCM. “I am pleased to welcome Sun to ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine Kiln expands expertise in Fine Art and Life Sciences
4th March 2025
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a global specialty insurer, has strengthened its team with the addition of Jake Burgess as Fine Art and Specie Underwriter and Ella Henderson as Life Sciences Underwriter, enhancing its expertise in two critical growth areas. Burgess, who brings more than ten years of experience in underwriting and ... Read the full article
Everen Group names James Peniston as Chief Investment Officer
4th March 2025
The Everen Group, a consortium of energy insurance companies based in Bermuda, has announced the appointment of James Peniston as its new Chief Investment Officer, effective April 1, 2025. This appointment follows the retirement of Ricky Lines and is part of a well-established succession plan. Peniston joined the Everen Group as Deputy ... Read the full article
Nick Greggains appointed President of Novatae Risk
3rd March 2025
Novatae Risk Group (Novatae), an MGA, underwriting manager, and wholesale insurance distributor, has announced the appointment of Nick Greggains as its new President. In this role, Greggains will become an integral member of the executive leadership team, working closely with CEO Richard Kerr to guide the company’s strategic vision and drive ... Read the full article
W. R. Berkley launches Berkley Embedded Solutions with Lloyd as President
3rd March 2025
Insurance holding company W. R. Berkley Corporation has announced the formation of Berkley Embedded Solutions and appointed Stephanie Lloyd as President, effective immediately. Berkley Embedded Solutions will leverage advanced technology and purpose-built digital offerings, enabling customers to access tailored insurance solutions at the point of need, while benefiting from W. R. ... Read the full article
Gigleux joins Gallagher Re’s EMEA team as Senior Reinsurance Broker
3rd March 2025
Reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has announced the addition of Julie Gigleux to its Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) team as a Senior Reinsurance Broker. Gigleux will be part of the team serving the French, Belgium and Luxembourg markets as well as the Large and Complex client segment in the ... Read the full article
AXA XL names Kilshaw as Head of Broker Management & Alt Distribution, UK & Lloyd’s
3rd March 2025
Global insurer AXA's property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division, AXA XL, has appointed Martin Kilshaw as Head of Broker Management and Alternative Distribution, UK & Lloyd's. In the new role, Kilshaw will be based in London and report to Elie Hanna, Chief Distribution Officer, UK & Lloyd's. He will drive ... Read the full article
Vicky Ivanova rejoins Tysers to lead US Casualty and US Healthcare team
3rd March 2025
Tysers, an independent Lloyd’s broker and member of the Australian AUB Group, has announced the appointment of Vicky Ivanova as head of its US Casualty and US Healthcare business. Ivanova will leverage her 10 years’ broking experience in placing complex risks across the US Casualty and Healthcare markets to help drive ... Read the full article
Apollo names Rob Littlemore as Independent Non-Executive Director
3rd March 2025
Apollo, an integrated insurance group, has appointed Rob Littlemore as an independent non-executive director of Apollo Syndicate Management Limited, pending regulatory approval. Littlemore brings over 35 years of experience in the (re)insurance industry, having held key leadership positions, including Chief Executive of XL Catlin Reinsurance London and Head of Catlin’s London ... Read the full article
Bridgehaven adds former Lloyd’s CRO Giles Taylor to leadership team
3rd March 2025
Giles Taylor, former Lloyd’s Chief Risk Officer (CRO) has joined UK based hybrid insurer Bridgehaven’s leadership team. Taylor brings over 25 years of insurance market experience from his time in the Lloyd’s and company markets to his new role. He spent 16 years at Lloyd’s where he held a number of senior ... Read the full article
Flood Re appoints Perry Thomas as CEO
3rd March 2025
UK flood reinsurance scheme, Flood Re, has announced that Perry Thomas has been appointed to take over from Stuart Logue as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately, subject to regulatory approvals. Logue previously served as Flood Re's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and was named Interim CEO last year ... Read the full article
Boost appoints Ellie Feldman as Chief Underwriting Officer
3rd March 2025
Property and casualty insurer Boost has announced the appointment of former Corvus Vice President Ellie Feldman as Chief Underwriting Officer. “Boost isn't just adding new distribution partners, expanding reinsurance capacity, and launching new lines of business, we are committed to strengthening our team with top-tier talent,” a Boost spokesperson stated. “We are ... Read the full article
Hayley Johnston appointed as Independent Non-Exec Director of Brace Underwriting
3rd March 2025
Brace Underwriting Limited, a multi-line and alternative risk specialist underwriter supported by Beat Capital Partners, a subsidiary of Ambac Financial Group, Inc., has announced the appointment of Hayley Johnston to its board as an Independent Non-Executive Director, pending regulatory approval. Johnston currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Lancashire Insurance ... Read the full article
QBE appoints Ronak Shah as CEO of Wholesale Markets Asia
28th February 2025
Australian insurer QBE has appointed Ronak Shah in the newly created role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Wholesale Markets Asia, based in Singapore, effective March 1st, 2025. The insurer stated that this newly added position underscores its commitment to strengthening its facultative reinsurance business across Asia. In the new role, Shah ... Read the full article
Chubb names Lynch SVP, Sales & Distribution Leader for North America A&H
28th February 2025
Global insurer Chubb has announced the appointment of Megan Lynch as Senior Vice President, Sales & Distribution Leader for North America Accident and Health (A&H), effective March 3, 2025. Lynch’s new role will include heading sales and distribution initiatives to expand the North America A&H business. She will collaborate with business ... Read the full article




