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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.
Concert establishes risk retention platform with Katarina Scamborova as President
25th September 2024
Concert Group Holdings (Concert), a privately owned insurance holding company, has announced the establishment of its new risk retention platform, Harmony Re, appointing Katarina Scamborova as President and forming a board of directors. Scamborova, who played a key role in establishing Harmony Re, will report to John Hendrickson, CEO of Concert. Harmony ... Read the full article
WTW new China Client Division for North America to be led by Jie Yan
25th September 2024
WTW is expanding its presence and broadening offerings focused on the Chinese market with its newly launched China Client Division within Corporate Risk and Broking, North America (CRB NA). The new China Client Division, to be led by Jie Yan, is part of the broader Asia Risk Division, established in December ... Read the full article
Chedid Capital names Illingworth NonExec Director at Milestone Risk Solutions Ltd
25th September 2024
Chedid Capital, an investment group in the insurance and reinsurance industry, has appointed James Illingworth as an Independent NonExecutive Director at Milestone Risk Solutions Ltd in the United Kingdom and a Strategic Committee Member at Momentum Insurance. Chedid took control of Milestone Risk Solutions via its acquisition of UK-based Trilogy ... Read the full article
Thomas Russell named Head of ANZ Wholesale for Price Forbes Asia
25th September 2024
Global specialty broker Price Forbes has appointed Thomas Russell to the newly created role of Director, Head of Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) Wholesale for Price Forbes Asia. Based in Singapore, Russell will be reporting to Phil Johnson, CEO of Price Forbes Asia Pacific (APAC), who commented: “Australia and New Zealand ... Read the full article
Consilium names Marie McCutcheon as new COO
25th September 2024
Consilium, the global speciality re/insurance broking arm of the Aventum Group, has appointed Marie McCutcheon as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO). McCutcheon joins the leadership team with a focus on achieving operational excellence. In her new role, she will ensure that the company's technology, people, and operations work seamlessly together to ... Read the full article
Patrick Brennan joins Selective Insurance as CFO
25th September 2024
Selective Insurance Group, Inc. has appointed Patrick S. Brennan as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 1st, 2024. As Brennan takes over the new position, Tony Harnett, who served as the interim CFO, will continue as Selective’s Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. Brennan brings nearly two decades of insurance industry ... Read the full article
Robert Walters named Head of Property Treaty at Aspen Re America
24th September 2024
Aspen Insurance Group has announced the promotion of G. Robert Walters to SVP and Head of Property Treaty at Aspen Re America, effective October 1st. Walters, who has over three decades of experience in the insurance industry, will be based at Aspen’s Rocky Hill office and will report to Scott Kreuzer, ... Read the full article
MacAulay joins Mayer Brown as partner within Corporate & Securities & Global Insurance
24th September 2024
International law firm Mayer Brown has announced that Legal & General's Tom MacAulay has joined the firm as a partner within its Corporate & Securities practice and Global Insurance Group in London. During his tenure at Legal & General, MacAulay served in a number of different roles. Most recently, he held the ... Read the full article
Max Tetlow rejoins Appleby’s Bermuda office as Partner
24th September 2024
Global law firm Appleby has announced that Max Tetlow will join its insurance team and corporate practice as Partner, effective 1 November 2024. Brad Adderley, Bermuda Managing Partner, expressed enthusiasm for Tetlow’s return, stating, “We are excited to welcome Max back to our dynamic and growing group. "Our insurance practice remains the ... Read the full article
Ruth Farrugia named Chief Investment Officer at Resolution Life
24th September 2024
Global life insurance group Resolution Life has announced the appointment of Ruth Farrugia as Chief Investment Officer, who will succeed Karl Happe as part of a planned transition. Farrugia, a senior finance executive with over 20 years’ experience in the asset management sector, is joining the company from MetLife Investment Management ... Read the full article
Global Parametrics names Harry Titherley Business Development Director
24th September 2024
Global Parametrics, a CelsiusPro Group company, has announced the appointment of Harry Titherley as Business Development Director, a London-based role. Titherley brings extensive experience in parametric re/insurance to his new role. He has a strong track record in originating, designing, and placing parametric schemes for various lines of business, as well ... Read the full article
Price Forbes Re appoints Oliver Waterhouse as Head of Property Fac
24th September 2024
Price Forbes Re has announced the appointment of Oliver Waterhouse as Head of Property Facultative (Fac). Waterhouse will be based in the firm’s London office and will report directly to Nikki Melbourne, Head of Facultative at Price Forbes Re. In his new role, he will lead the Property Fac division, a key ... Read the full article
WTW adds Kaur as Global Leader of Operations, Strategy Execution & Data, Neuron
24th September 2024
Global insurance broker WTW has appointed Parveen Kaur in the newly created role of Global Leader of Operations, Strategy Execution and Data to Neuron, its commercial digital trading solution. This follows WTW's commitment to advance the scope and scale of Neuron’s next-generation capabilities, aimed at improving the speed and cost of ... Read the full article
McGill and Partners to expand into Nordics with new office in Sweden
24th September 2024
Global specialty insurance and reinsurance broker McGill and Partners has revealed it will be expanding into the Nordics with the opening of a new branch office in Sweden. According to the firm, the new branch will be part of its European entity, strengthening broking expertise across its key specialties and further ... Read the full article
BHSI expands in Italy with new Milan office and leadership appointments
24th September 2024
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), a provider of commercial property, casualty, and specialty insurance, recently announced the opening of a new office in Milan, appointing Leonardo Castrichino as Country Manager to lead its business in Italy, alongside other leadership appointments. “Since opening our first European offices in 2016, BHSI has been ... Read the full article
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