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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.
Everest Insurance appoints Chaves to lead operations in Mexico
27th March 2023
Everest Insurance, the insurance division of Everest Re Group, has appointed Jaime Chaves to lead its insurance operations in Mexico, pending regulatory approval. In the role, he will be based in Mexico City and will report to Pablo Korze - Regional President Latin America, Everest Insurance. Overall, Chaves brings over 25 years ... Read the full article
AmTrust adds three new members to its Board
27th March 2023
AmTrust International, the UK and international arm of New York-based insurer AmTrust Financial Services, Inc, has added three new Board members to its international business. The AmTrust Europe Limited (AEL) Board has appointed Nigel Meyer as Independent Non-Executive Director, Chair of the Audit Committee - subject to regulatory approval - and ... Read the full article
Tysers names Mark Moore Director of Energy
27th March 2023
Independent Lloyd’s broker Tysers has appointed Mark Moore to lead its Energy Division as Director looking to expand its operations in the class of business. With over 30 years of claims and broking experience, Moore joins Tysers from Primassure where he was Head of Natural Resources. During his time at Primassure, he ... Read the full article
MS Reinsurance appoints Kate McDonald as Chief Strategy Officer
27th March 2023
MS Reinsurance, part of insurance group MS&AD and domiciled in Switzerland, has appointed Kate McDonald as Chief Strategy Officer. McDonald brings a vast amount of expertise towards her new role, having served across the industry for over 10 years. For six years, she worked at PwC, where she was based in London. ... Read the full article
Acrisure Re appoints Jennifer D’Arcy Facultative Reinsurance EVP
27th March 2023
Acrisure Re, the re/insurance division of insurance broker Acrisure, has announced the appointment of Jennifer D’Arcy as Executive Vice President of its Facultative Reinsurance division. In her new role based in London, D’Arcy will continue building out Acrisure Re’s FAC strategy for North America, as well as overseeing and developing Marine ... Read the full article
MS Amlin hires Jessica Turner from Guy Carpenter as new Head of Risk Analytics
27th March 2023
MS Amlin, Lloyd’s global re/insurer has announced the appointment of Dr Jessica Turner as Head of Risk Analytics who will take on this position effective 26 June 2023. Dr Turner will report to Martin Burke, the Director of Underwriting Performance. Commenting on the appointment, Burke said, “As we look to navigate the ... Read the full article
Marsh names Sarah Stephens US Central Zone Leader
24th March 2023
Insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh has announced that its current Head of Cyber for the UK and International, Marsh Specialty, Sarah Stephens, will assume the role of US Central Zone Leader on May 1. In this role, she will lead Marsh’s 18 offices across the Central region of the US, ... Read the full article
USAA appoints two industry leaders as SVPs
24th March 2023
Primary mutual insurer USAA has hired two industry leaders as Senior Vice Presidents. Joseph Gates has been named SVP, Chief Risk Officer for the P&C company, and David Selchen has been named SVP, Organizational and Talent Management. Both Gates and Selchen bring over 20 years of industry experience towards their respective roles. Most recently, Gates served ... Read the full article
RenaissanceRe to add former Munich Re exec Jeworrek as Director
24th March 2023
Bermuda headquartered RenaissanceRe’s Board of Directors has nominated former Munich Re executive Torsten Jeworrek to stand for election as an Independent Director. If elected, he will be appointed to the Investment and Risk Management Committee, and the Investment and Risk Management Committee will consist of Mr. Gray (Chair), Mr. Hennes and ... Read the full article
MetLife announces Bryan Boudreau as new Global Chief Actuary
24th March 2023
MetLife, Inc. has announced the appointment of Bryan Boudreau as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Actuary. Boudreau succeeds Andy Rallis, who will retire on the 10th of May 2023, after a 39-year career at MetLife where he was the Global Chief Actuary for the last 11 years. In the new ... Read the full article
Mosaic hires litigator Bowden to lead its new liability coverage offering
24th March 2023
Specialty insurer, Mosaic Insurance has added litigation liability coverage to its professional lines offering, appointing experienced litigation solicitor, Sarah Bowden to run the new book. The coverage will offer financial protection to policy-holders against the risk of adverse legal costs when pursuing litigation or arbitration. Bowden leads the product, also known ... Read the full article
Tech MGA elseco strengthens space team with new appointments
24th March 2023
Tech specialist MGA elseco has bolstered its leadership, risk analysis, and modelling capabilities within its space insurance team, naming Laurent Esquirol as Group Space Risks Technical Director and Ludovic Arnoux as Client Advocate and Launch System Technical Advisor. elseco notes that despite employing the largest space underwriting team in the market, it ... Read the full article
Great American promotes Shepherd to Divisional President, Cyber Risk
23rd March 2023
Great American Insurance Group has promoted Elizabeth M. Shepherd to Divisional President, Cyber Risk. Shepherd joined Great American in 2018 as a Divisional Senior Vice President, where she played a key role in consolidating the company’s cyber risk products and programs. Within the role, she oversees the firm’s cyber initiatives and existing ... Read the full article
Marsh McLennan India appoints Kedia as new CEO
23rd March 2023
Marsh McLennan India, the regional operation of the global insurance and reinsurance broking powerhouse, has announced Sanjay Kedia as its new CEO. Kedia will be taking over in the new role starting April 2023 and this role comes in addition to his previous role as the President of Marsh India. Marsh India ... Read the full article
Howden Tiger names Ruff to lead Legacy team
23rd March 2023
Seth Ruff, Head of Structured Reinsurance at Howden Tiger, the reinsurance arm of international re/insurance broker Howden Broking Group, has assumed the additional role of Head of Legacy. Furthermore, the Legacy and Investment Banking divisions have come under common management, reporting to Jarad Madea, CEO, Howden Tiger Capital Markets & Advisory ... Read the full article
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