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News on insurance and reinsurance industry hiring, appointments and people move news and announcements. Covering key hires and people moves across the global reinsurance, commercial and specialty insurance markets.
TigerRisk appoints Mitchell Rosenberg to partner and MD role
31st August 2022
TigerRisk Partners has appointed Mitchell Rosenberg to be a new partner and managing director of TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory (TCMA), its investment banking division. Rosenberg is joining the firm from Aon, where he held the role of managing director at Aon Securities. Prior to that he was an assistant vice president ... Read the full article
NBIS unveils new underwriting leadership team
31st August 2022
Risk management and insurance company, NationsBuilders Insurance Services, Inc. (NBIS) - a subsidiary of DUAL North America, the US arm of DUAL, the Howden Group underwriting arm - has announced a new underwriting leadership structure with the return of Lindia Nicholas-Krittenen to the business, and the promotions of Chris Fiorentino ... Read the full article
LSM promotes Adam Clark to FRS Senior Underwriter
31st August 2022
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group has promoted Adam Clark from his role as Financial Risk Solutions (FRS) Underwriter, to Senior Underwriter, FRS. Based in London, Clark will support the further development of LSM’s Short Term Trade Finance business, enhancing the unit’s underwriting capabilities and further strengthening ... Read the full article
Accretive appoints Fred Browning as Chief Underwriting Officer
31st August 2022
Specialty and wholesale broker Accretive Insurance has announced that Fred Browning has joined the leadership team as Chief Underwriting Officer. Before joining Accretive, Browning served as the Chief Underwriting Officer for AmeriTrust Insurance. There, he was responsible for the corporate underwriting for all AmeriTrust Insurance Group companies, consisting of admitted and ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re hires Alexandre Delacroix to new role
31st August 2022
Gallagher Re has hired Alexandre Delacroix to the role of executive director within its EMEA West & South team. In his new Paris-based role, Delacroix will focus on a range of capital market activities, including ILS and collateralised reinsurance, and thus be part of Gallagher Re’s specialist ILS and capital markets ... Read the full article
WTW names new Head of Distribution Advisory for its ICT business in APAC
31st August 2022
Global advisory, broking and solutions company, WTW, has announced the appointment of Dominick Williams as Head of Distribution Advisory for its Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) business in Asia Pacific (APAC). In his new position he will lead the development and deployment of WTW’s insurance distribution propositions. These cover all channels ... Read the full article
BHSI promotes Mohammed Hannoun to Head of Casualty, Middle East
31st August 2022
The insurance arm of Warren Buffett's global insurance and reinsurance company, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSI), has appointed Mohammed Hannoun Head of Casualty for the Middle East. With more than 12 years of industry experience in the region, Hannoun will be based in Dubai and is taking over BHSI’s Middle ... Read the full article
Everest Re hires Bogardus to lead APAC business development
30th August 2022
Everest Reinsurance, the reinsurance division of Everest Re Group, has announced the appointment of Kevin Bogardus as Senior Vice President, Head of Business Development Asia Pacific, effective September 8, 2022. In this newly created role, he will lead the expansion into the Asia Pacific region, focused on growing Everest Re’s reinsurance ... Read the full article
Aon hires Sarah Freitag from Gallagher Re
30th August 2022
Sarah Freitag has joined insurance and reinsurance broker Aon from Gallagher Re, taking on the role of Executive Managing Director, Head of E&S Specialty P&C. Based in New York, Freitag joins Aon after spending roughly 10 months with reinsurance broker Gallagher Re, initially as Executive Vice President, Specialty Property Segment Leader, ... Read the full article
Gen Re makes Regional & Specialty Unit hire from Munich Re
30th August 2022
Gen Re, the global reinsurance subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, has appointed Himanshu Shah as Senior Vice President (SVP) for its Regional & Specialty Unit. Shah joins from Munich Re US, where he most recently served as SVP, Senior Client Manager, based in Chicago. He previously worked at Gen Re from 1990 to ... Read the full article
AXA XL names Bertrand Romagne as CEO for XLRE Europe
30th August 2022
AXA XL has appointed Bertrand Romagne to the role of CEO for XLRE Europe. The firm said in a LinkedIn post that it was proud that Romagne, with thirty years’ experience, was taking on the role. It said: “In addition to his international region leadership responsibilities, Bertrand will now be CEO for ... Read the full article
Everest Insurance appoints Casey Hartley and Danielle Stewart to new roles
30th August 2022
Everest Insurance has made two appointments to its US wholesale division. The firm said in a statement that it had appointed Casey Hartley as senior vice president and head of US wholesale casualty and Danielle Stewart as vice president and national head of whole sale distribution. It said that the appointments ... Read the full article
Ace Insurance Brokers makes three appointments
26th August 2022
Ace Insurance Brokers has made three new appointments. A LinkedIn post from the firm said that Palak Sharma had been appointed to the role of assistant manager for directinsurance; Aditya Nigam as manager of direct insurance; and Akshay Kasare as executive of reinsurance. The post read: “A warm welcome and lots of ... Read the full article
Allianz Holdings appoints Alison Rayner to new role
26th August 2022
Allianz Holdings has appointed Alison Rayner to the newly created position of chief compliance and corporate affairs officer, effective from February 2023. In this role, she will be responsible for setting a clear strategy for the organisation in terms of compliance and conduct relating to customer, clients, reputation, assets, and the ... Read the full article
Liberty Specialty Markets appoints new senior underwriter in Ankita Dutta
26th August 2022
Liberty Specialty Markets has appointed Ankita Dutta to the role of senior underwriter for financial risk solutions. Dutta is joining the firm with immediate effect, will be based in London, and will report to Sam Wilde, head of London markets. Wilde, meanwhile, assumed his role in February as part of ... Read the full article