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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.
Delos appoints Gloria Hendrickson as Head of Reinsurance
19th November 2024
Delos Insurance Solutions, a property insurance MGA, has announced the appointment of Gloria Hendrickson as its new Head of Reinsurance. In her new role, Hendrickson will focus on securing reinsurance capacity for new programs and strengthening relationships with reinsurance partners. Kevin Stein, CEO of Delos Insurance Solutions, expressed enthusiasm for Hendrickson’s appointment, ... Read the full article
Acrisure London Wholesale promotes Tom Quy to Managing Director
19th November 2024
Acrisure London Wholesale (ALW), the London-based wholesale division of Acrisure, has promoted Tom Quy to Managing Director, effective January 1, 2025. He succeeds John Sutton, who will transition into a new role as a consultant, providing strategic guidance to the ALW management team. Quy will report to Simon Hedley, Global Chief ... Read the full article
Lara Desay named Head of Risk Transfer at Hymans Robertson
19th November 2024
Lara Desay has been appointed as the Head of Risk Transfer at Hymans Robertson, a pensions and financial services consultancy. Desay brings extensive expertise in the risk transfer market, having joined Hymans Robertson in 2022 as a Partner. Prior to this, she was Head of Origination and Operations for the bulk ... Read the full article
HDI Global hires Allianz’s Tom Major as Chief Claims Officer for UK & Ireland
19th November 2024
HDI Global has appointed Tom Major as Chief Claims Officer, UK and Ireland, effective from February 7, 2025, who will join the firm's Executive team, reporting to Stephanie Ogden, Chief Executive Officer, UK and Ireland. Major will join the organisation from Allianz, where he currently serves as UK Head of Claims ... Read the full article
Aon adds Brian Gillin to its Cyber Reinsurance Solutions team
18th November 2024
Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has announced the appointment of Brian Gillin to its Cyber Reinsurance Solutions team as Managing Director - Cyber, Reinsurance, a New York based role. Gillin brings to his new role extensive experience in the cyber insurance industry. He has been part of Aon for over ... Read the full article
Generali GC&C hires Chubb’s Nicholas Selff as Head of Underwriting, Asia
18th November 2024
Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C), a subsidiary of the Italian insurance giant, has appointed Nicholas Selff as Head of Underwriting for Asia, effective immediately. He joins the organisation from Chubb where he most recently served as the Head of Property and Casualty (P&C) in Malaysia, having previously held senior regional leadership ... Read the full article
SI Re appoints Dr. Arnold Löw as its new CEO
18th November 2024
Zug, Switzerland-based reinsurer SIGNAL IDUNA Reinsurance Ltd. (SI Re) has appointed Dr. Arnold Löw as its new Chief Executive Officer, with Bertrand R. Wollner remaining in the role until his retirement on April 30, 2025, and Dr. Löw taking over on May 1, 2025. Löw holds over two decades of experience ... Read the full article
WTW names Hart as Cyber Leader for PE&TS, CRB NA
18th November 2024
Global advisory, broking, and solutions company WTW has appointed Ashley Hart as Cyber Leader for Private Equity and Transactional Solutions (PE&TS), Corporate Risk and Broking, North America (CRB NA). As the Cyber Leader, Hart will be responsible for cutting-edge cyber risk transfer solutions to private equity clients and their portfolio companies ... Read the full article
Munich Re’s Matt Foster joins Coalition as Head of London Markets
18th November 2024
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has appointed Matt Foster as its Head of London Markets. In the role, Foster will serve as the lead underwriter for the London Market and complex risks, reporting to Stephen Wares, Head of International Underwriting. Foster began his career as a Graduate Trainee ... Read the full article
Accredited adds Steven J. Bensinger to its Board
18th November 2024
Accredited Insurance Holdings, a global programme manager, has appointed Steven J. Bensinger as a Non-Executive Director to its Group Board. Bensinger has over 45 years of industry experience and will join the Board on December 9th, 2024. He is also set to serve as Chair of the Audit Committee. Bensinger has held ... Read the full article
Randall Rixon appointed VP of Partnerships at APOLLO Insurance
18th November 2024
APOLLO Insurance, a Canadian digital insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Randall Rixon as Vice President of Partnerships. Rixon will be responsible for enhancing APOLLO’s embedded tenant insurance services for multi-family landlords and driving business growth through REITs and property management firms throughout Canada. "We’re thrilled to welcome Randall to the ... Read the full article
SRG appoints Jaya Taylor as Global Head of Group Regulatory Affairs, Risk and Compliance
18th November 2024
Specialist Risk Group (SRG), a specialist insurance intermediary, majority-owned by Warburg Pincus and Temasek, announces the appointment of Jaya Taylor as global leader for Group Regulatory Affairs, Risk, and Compliance reporting to CEO, Warren Downey. A seasoned governance and compliance expert, Taylor joins the SRG team from her role as Global ... Read the full article
Holger Nieswandt to succeed Christoph Lamby at R+V Re
15th November 2024
The Supervisory Board of R+V Versicherung AG, the parent company of the German R+V Group, has named Holger Nieswandt as a member of the Management Board. Effective April 2025, Nieswandt will oversee R+V Re. Currently serving as Head of Research & Development at R+V Re, he will succeed Christoph Lamby, who ... Read the full article
EPIC strengthens leadership team with key executive promotions
15th November 2024
EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, a national insurance brokerage firm, is strengthening its leadership team with two significant executive promotions to better serve its specialised clients and employees. Philip V. Moyles has been appointed as Co-President, joining Tom O’Neil in the role, while Gregg Bundschuh takes on the role of Chief ... Read the full article
Bernard promoted to Head of Industry Practices for U.S. Middle Market at Zurich
14th November 2024
Stan Bernard has been promoted to Head of Industry Practices for the U.S. Middle Market at Zurich North America, taking over the role from Lynn Zeitler, who will be retiring in December after 31 years with Zurich. In his new role, Bernard will collaborate to implement strategic plans and drive growth ... Read the full article




