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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.
Parametrix strengthens cyber & digital infrastructure solutions with three new hires
10th February 2026
Parametrix, a provider of digital business interruption solutions, has announced the hire of three specialists that will support the accelerating demand for its cyber, contingent business interruption, and data centre insurance solutions. Due to high demand for new ways to manage cyber, technology downtime, and Service Level Agreement (SLA) exposure, Parametrix’s ... Read the full article
Markel Insurance promotes Phil Amlot to Head of Trade Credit, International
10th February 2026
Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc., has promoted Phil Amlot to Head of Trade Credit for Markel International, effective immediately. In his new role, Amlot will report to Carl Titterton, Divisional Managing Director of Trade Credit, Political Risk and Surety. He will be responsible for developing and leading ... Read the full article
Henning Schuemmer joins TFP as Senior Marine Underwriter
10th February 2026
The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), a privately-owned managing general underwriter (MGU), has strengthened its team with the appointment of Henning Schuemmer as a Senior Marine Underwriter. Schuemmer will be based in Dublin, bringing with him more than two decades of experience in the marine sector, encompassing both broking and underwriting. His extensive knowledge ... Read the full article
Verisk appoints Steven Kauderer as President of Claims Solutions business
10th February 2026
Verisk, a global data analytics and technology provider to the insurance industry, has appointed Steven Kauderer as President of Claims Solutions business, effective immediately. In his new role, Kauderer will lead a team that delivers solutions to help insurers and claims ecosystem participants streamline the claims process for policyholders with greater ... Read the full article
Lockton Re expands LatAm & Caribbean capabilities with new appointments
10th February 2026
Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of Lockton, has expanded its Latin America & Caribbean capabilities with the appointment of Dario Luna joins as Regional Leader of Strategic Risk Solutions, and Antonio Rodriguez as Treaty Reinsurance Associate Solutions. In his new position, Luna, who brings over 25 years of experience, will focus ... Read the full article
SPG appoints Travis Carpenter as Vice President of Business Development, Infrastructure Programs Division
10th February 2026
Specialty Program Group (SPG) LLC, a specialty insurance platform, announced that Travis Carpenter has joined the company as Vice President of Business Development for its Infrastructure Programs Division. In this position, Carpenter will oversee national sales and distribution efforts designed to drive sustained, profitable growth across SPG’s growing infrastructure offerings. With more ... Read the full article
Chris Methven takes over as CyberCube CEO
9th February 2026
CyberCube, the cyber risk modeling and analytics firm, has appointed Chris Methven as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Pascal Millaire who has transitioned to Senior Advisor. Millaire has led CyberCube since its creation and steps down as CEO with the company well positioned to deliver on its goals. Methven joined ... Read the full article
Willis Re continues build-out with Georgia Heathfield hire
9th February 2026
Willis Re, a specialised reinsurance broking joint venture between Bain Capital (BCIS) and WTW, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Georgia Heathfield. Heathfield is an accomplished insurance and reinsurance specialist with over two decades of experience in the London market. She began her career in 2004 at RFIB in the ... Read the full article
Subramaniam and Varbanov to lead SEADRIF-SAFE taskforce as independent Co-Chairs
9th February 2026
The Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Facility (SEADRIF) Insurance Company has appointed Dr. Ramesh Subramaniam and Lubomir Varbanov as independent Co-Chairs to lead the SEADRIF Sovereign Asset and Fiscal Empowerment (SEADRIF-SAFE) Task Force. Championed by the Philippines and Japan as 2026 co-chairs of ASEAN+3, SAFE will integrate disaster insurance directly into infrastructure ... Read the full article
Canopius launches consolidated Natural Resources team
9th February 2026
International specialty P&C re/insurer Canopius, has announced a strategic restructuring of its underwriting capabilities with the formation of a consolidated Natural Resources team. This move is a response to a rapidly shifting market landscape, where the boundaries between energy, heavy industry, and construction are increasingly fluid. The new Natural Resources team integrates ... Read the full article
Cowbell enters Australian market with Zurich-backed SME cyber policy
9th February 2026
Cowbell, a cyber and specialty insurance provider focused on small and medium-sized enterprises, has officially entered the Australian market and introduced Prime One, with policies written on Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd paper. The insurer has appointed industry veterans Anthony Wall and Alric Lal to lead the expansion. The programme is a ... Read the full article
MS Amlin names Andrew Fish as Head of Exposure Management
9th February 2026
Lloyd’s global re/insurer MS Amlin has appointed Andrew Fish as Head of Exposure Management. The move aligns with the reinsurer's ongoing commitment to advancing expertise in the vertical. In the new role, Fish will enhance the firm’s risk management and pricing strategies through advanced modelling and analytics, and lead a team ... Read the full article
MDS strengthens Spanish operations with four senior hires
9th February 2026
Ardonagh Group’s insurance and reinsurance brokerage, risk consultancy and benefits management firm MDS Group has expanded its operations in Spain with the appointment of four senior leaders across employee benefits, marine, and surety insurance. José Antonio Heredia has been appointed as the Director of Employee Benefits, meanwhile, Manuel Lezama Leguizamón will ... Read the full article
Cincinnati makes three senior leadership appointments
9th February 2026
Insurer Cincinnati Financial Corporation has re-elected incumbent directors and appointed corporate officers for its US subsidiary companies, which held their regular shareholders' and directors' meetings this month. The following associates were named executive officers and elected to the board of directors of all property casualty subsidiaries: Luyang Fu has been appointed as ... Read the full article
Liberty Specialty Markets names Edrick Tang as Senior Underwriter, APAC
9th February 2026
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Edrick Tang as Senior Underwriter, Asia Pacific (APAC), effective immediately. In the his role, Tang will oversee underwriting performance for the product line and lead the execution of the product’s growth strategy across Asia. This appointment aligns with Liberty’s strategic focus ... Read the full article
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