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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.
Everest appoints Jim Williamson as permanent Chief Executive Officer
23rd January 2025
The Board of Directors of Everest Group, Ltd., a global underwriting leader in property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance and insurance solutions, has appointed Jim Williamson as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Williamson is a market veteran with over two decades of industry experience and has served in roles ... Read the full article
Cowbell appoints Tim Regilio as Head of Western US Territory
23rd January 2025
Cowbell, a cyber insurance provider for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has appointed Tim Regilio as Head of the Western US Territory. In this role, Regilio will provide strategic direction, lead a sales team to drive revenue, expand market share, and build strategic partnerships across the western U.S. He will report directly ... Read the full article
QBE appoints Andrea Marega as European Product Manager for Professional Indemnity
23rd January 2025
QBE, a global insurance and reinsurance company, has appointed Andrea Marega as European Product Manager for Professional Indemnity, a newly created role aimed at supporting updates to its underwriting operations. Marega joins QBE from Allianz Commercial, where he served as Senior Global Financial Lines Underwriter in Munich, Germany. Effective January 20, ... Read the full article
Arch Capital promotes Prashant Nema to EVP & Deputy Chief Operations Officer
22nd January 2025
Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital Group has promoted Prashant Nema to Executive Vice President (EVP) and Deputy Chief Operations Officer. Nema, who has served as EVP and Chief Information Officer (CIO) since 2020, will retain his CIO responsibilities while assuming additional oversight of Arch’s Global Services Organisation. He will continue ... Read the full article
Ascot appoints Everest’s Herman as Group Head of Underwriting Performance Management
22nd January 2025
Ascot, a Bermuda-domiciled global specialty insurer, has appointed Eric Herman to the newly created role of Group Head of Underwriting Performance Management, based in the company’s Iselin, New Jersey office. In this role, Herman reports to Elizabeth Johnson, the Group's Chief Operating Officer and Mark Pepper, the Group's Chief Underwriting Officer. His ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance Intl. names Thompson as Offshore Energy Underwriting Manager & Brown as Senior Energy Advisor
22nd January 2025
Arch Insurance International, a division of Bermuda-domiciled re/insurer Arch Capital Group, has promoted Elizabeth Thompson to Offshore Energy Underwriting Manager and appointed James Brown as a Senior Energy Advisor, effective immediately. The pair will be based in London and report to Jake Gibbs, Head of Marine and Energy. In the new role, ... Read the full article
Shruti Saxena to lead WTW’s P&C Canadian ICT team
22nd January 2025
WTW has announced the appointment of Shruti Saxena as Director within the Property and Casualty (P&C) Canadian Insurance Consulting & Technology (ICT) team. In her new role, based in Toronto, Saxena will be responsible for expanding WTW’s presence in the Canadian market, taking on Appointed Actuary responsibilities, and supporting the corporate ... Read the full article
Resilience reveals key leadership promotions amidst accelerated global growth
22nd January 2025
Resilience, a cyber risk company specialising in insurance and cyber risk management solutions, has announced several key promotions as it continues its rapid global expansion. The company has consolidated its core insurance operations under George Kotsiopoulos, who has been named President, Insurance. Kotsiopoulos, an insurance executive, will oversee Resilience’s global underwriting strategy, ... Read the full article
Marsh Asia promotes Martin Beck and Robert Jones
22nd January 2025
Insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh has appointed Martin Beck as the Energy Transition Leader and Robert Jones as the Renewable Energy Leader for Marsh Asia, based in Singapore. Beck has spent over five years at Marsh Asia, most recently serving as the Renewable Energy Practice Leader since September 2019. Previously, Beck ... Read the full article
Vantage expands distribution team with key appointments
21st January 2025
Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. (Vantage), a provider of insurance solutions, has appointed Chelsea B. Law as the Northeast Region Distribution Leader, effective immediately. Based in New York, Law will report directly to Leanne Berry, Chief Distribution Officer. Law will be a key member of Vantage's Insurance Distribution team, responsible for driving ... Read the full article
Price Forbes Singapore appoints Davies Director of new specialism Power, Downstream, and Renewables
21st January 2025
Price Forbes Singapore has launched a new specialism, Power, Downstream and Renewables, to be led by Alex Davies as Director. Davies brings a wealth of experience with over 22 years in the engineering and insurance industries. His expertise covers construction, operations, and the development and financing of projects in the power, ... Read the full article
Zurich names Burford as Global Head of Financial Lines, Cyber, & Credit Lines Claims
21st January 2025
Zurich Insurance has announced the appointment of Debra Burford as Global Head of Financial Lines, Cyber, and Credit Lines Claims. In her new role, Burford will join the Global Large & Complex Claims team, focusing on driving excellence in Financial Lines Claims worldwide. She will collaborate with Claims and Underwriting teams ... Read the full article
WTW appoints Mark Mamone as Head of Technology Delivery and Strategy
21st January 2025
WTW, an advisory, broking, and solutions company, has announced the appointment of Mark Mamone as Head of Technology Delivery and Strategy to its Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) business. In this role, Mamone will drive WTW’s strategic approach to software delivery, enhancing its portfolio of insurance technology solutions. He will also ... Read the full article
Alexandre Veber and Adrien de Tessières join Howden Re’s International team
21st January 2025
Howden Re, the reinsurance division of Howden, has expanded its International team with two new hires: Alexandre Veber as Director, Broking & Structured solutions, and Adrien de Tessières as Managing Director, Analytics for France, Belgium, Luxembourg & Casualty in Europe. Veber joins Howden Re from Wakam, where he was Chief of ... Read the full article
CIRCA names Aureum Re’s Mitchell as Chair and Greenlight Re’s Romer as Vice Chair
21st January 2025
The Cayman International Reinsurance Companies Association (CIRCA) has appointed Greg Mitchell of Aureum Re as its new Chair, with Faramarz Romer of Greenlight Re maned as Vice Chair of its Board of Directors. The CIRCA Board of Directors and leadership team for 2025 include Adina Lupea of CIBC Re, Eric Marhoun ... Read the full article
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