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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.

Aspen’s Christian Dunleavy named Chair of ABIC

20th September 2024

The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) has announced the appointment of Christian Dunleavy as its new Chair, succeeding Patrick Tannock. ABIC represents the internationally owned businesses that are based in Bermuda but operate globally. There are over 1,500 exempted or international companies registered in Bermuda, with around 400 maintaining a ... Read the full article

Markel hires April Tam to strengthen Financial Institutions proposition in Asia

20th September 2024

Markel, the insurance arm of global re/insurer Markel Group Inc., has announced the appointment of April Tam as Senior Underwriter, Professional Financial Risk (PFR) & Cyber and Head of Financial Institutions in Asia. In this role, Tam will focus on strengthening Markel's financial institutions offerings in Asia. She will collaborate with ... Read the full article

Miller appoints Steven Rance as Head of Reinsurance Strategy & Innovation

19th September 2024

Miller, an independent specialist reinsurance and insurance broker, has announced the appointments of Steven Rance as Head of Reinsurance Strategy & Innovation and Charlotte Lowe as an Account Handler. In his new role, Rance will report to Shaun Sinniah, Head of Reinsurance and Capital at Miller, and collaborate with the global ... Read the full article

HDI Global appoints Ahn as CEO, Hong Kong, Lau becomes Director, APAC Network

19th September 2024

HDI Global SE Hong Kong, a subsidiary of industrial insurer HDI Global has appointed Michael Ahn as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective November 1st, 2024. Simultaneously, Daniel Lau moves to a new role as Director, Asia Pacific Network. Both the appointments are subject to regulatory approvals. Ahn is an industry ... Read the full article

Sir Charles Roxburgh named new Chair of Lloyd’s

19th September 2024

Lloyd’s, the world’s oldest insurance and reinsurance marketplace, has announced that Sir Charles Roxburgh KCB will become its next Chair, effective 1 May, 2025. Roxburgh will be succeeding Bruce Carnegie-Brown, who has held the position since 2017. He brings a wealth of experience from both the UK Government and the private sector, ... Read the full article

Rokstone appoints Baker Deputy Head of US Casualty, Fitzpatrick becomes Senior Underwriter

19th September 2024

Rokstone, part of the Aventum Group, has made two key appointments within its recently announced US Casualty division, with Ben Baker joining the team as Deputy Head of US Casualty and Alex Fitzpatrick as a Senior Underwriter. Both appointees are well known figures across the market, and will join along with ... Read the full article

AIG names Keith Walsh as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

19th September 2024

Global insurer American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has named Keith Walsh as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 21st, 2024. Walsh will be based out of New York and reports to AIG Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Peter Zaffino. He joins the Executive Leadership Team as a member ... Read the full article

Zywave appoints Martin Simoncic as CEO and Christian Kasper as EVP & CFO

19th September 2024

Insurtech provider Zywave has announced the appointments of Martin Simoncic as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Christian Kasper as Executive Vice President (EVP) & Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Zywave is backed by Clearlake Capital Group and Aurora Capital Partners. Prashant Mehrotra, Partner and Managing Director, and Erik Hansen, Vice President, at Clearlake, ... Read the full article

Ben McGregor becomes Chubb’s Head of Property & Terrorism, UK and Ireland

18th September 2024

Global property and casualty insurer Chubb has announced the appointment of Ben McGregor as Head of Property & Terrorism, UK and Ireland. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading, managing and developing the Property and Terrorism portfolios in the UK and Ireland. McGregor is a strong commercial property insurance ... Read the full article

HDI Global launches US Inland Marine unit led by Rebecca Molosky

18th September 2024

HDI Global Insurance Company, the US branch of the global commercial insurer HDI Global SE, has launched a new Inland Marine unit as part of its expansion of specialty products and services in the region. Rebecca Molosky will head the Inland Marine unit, reporting directly to Marco Hensel, Chief Underwriting Officer ... Read the full article

McCubbin becomes QBE Europe’s new Head of Global Network & Multinational Technical Underwriting

18th September 2024

QBE Europe has announced the promotion of Glenn McCubbin to the new role of Head of Global Network and Multinational Technical Underwriting. McCubbin has been part of QBE Europe for over six years, having joined the company in 2018 as a Multinational Client Manager. He was then appointed Multinational Network Manager before ... Read the full article

LMG adds Aon’s Kus to board as representative of LIIBA

18th September 2024

Tracy Lee Kus, Head of Aon’s London-based Global Broking Centre, has joined the London Market Group (LMG) board as a representative of London & International Insurance Brokers’ Association (LIIBA). Kus, who has over three decades of experience in the insurance industry, joined Aon’s Global Broking Centre earlier this month after ... Read the full article

Amwins Global Risks bolsters leadership team, Nick Abraham to lead as CEO

18th September 2024

The London-domiciled global speciality distributor Amwins, has named Nick Abraham to succeed Nathan Mathis as Chief Executive Officer of its specialty distributor, Amwins Global Risks effective January 1st, 2025. Mathis, who has served in several leadership roles in London for six years, including three as CEO, will rejoin the US-based leadership ... Read the full article

IQUW adds Peter Hearn as Independent Non-Exec Director to Bermuda Board

18th September 2024

IQUW, a property and specialty insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Peter Hearn as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the IQUW Holdings Bermuda Board. Hearn is an industry veteran with over four decades of experience in the global insurance and reinsurance broker sector. Throughout his career, he has held various senior leadership roles, ... Read the full article

De Bremme to lead Marsh McLennan, Belgium & Luxembourg as CEO and President

18th September 2024

Marsh McLennan Agency, a subsidiary of Marsh, has appointed Kristof De Bremme as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President of Marsh McLennan, Belgium and Luxembourg, based in Brussels He succeeds Rebecca Tielemans and will report to Christos Adamantiadis, CEO of Marsh McLennan, Europe. Adamantiadis said: "Kristof is an outstanding leader who has ... Read the full article