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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.
Inver Re appoints MS Amlin’s Alun Thomas as Global Head of Property Reinsurance
2nd March 2023
Ardonagh Group’s reinsurance broking arm, Inver Re, has appointed Alun Thomas in the new role of Global Head of Property Reinsurance, where he will report to Chris Bonard, CEO - Bermuda. In the role, Thomas will take on responsibility for developing a new property reinsurance proposition with a base in Bermuda. Thomas ... Read the full article
Wayne Ashley to lead Chubb Tempest Re’s international P&C business
2nd March 2023
Chubb Tempest Re has appointed Wayne Ashley as Division President, Chubb Tempest Re International. The appointment, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to be effective on April 1, 2023. Within the role, Ashley will report to Jim Wixtead, Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and President, Chubb Tempest Re. At the same ... Read the full article
USQRisk names Rhys Jones head of UK pricing
2nd March 2023
USQRisk, an international managing general agent (MGA) specialising in alternative risk transfer solutions, has announced the appointment of Rhys Jones as head of UK pricing and senior underwriter. In his new role, Jones will be in charge of overseeing USQRisk’s underwriting of UK alternative risk transfer transactions. He will report to ... Read the full article
ProAssurance specialty P&C president Boguski to retire
2nd March 2023
Specialty insurer ProAssurance Corporation has announced the retirement of Mike Boguski as President of Specialty Property & Casualty on June 30, 2023. The firm noted that Boguski will be available through the end of the year to consult and assist with the transition of his responsibilities. During his time as President of ... Read the full article
OneAdvent appoints Richard Palmer as head of compliance & risk
2nd March 2023
OneAdvent, a specialist MGA and broker services platform, has appointed Richard Palmer as head of compliance & risk, to build and strengthen the business’s compliance function. In his new role, Palmer will be responsible for creating robust compliance frameworks and designing a suite of procedures to build on OneAdvent’s existing strong ... Read the full article
AIG names Nasr as Senior Property Underwriter, FAC Reinsurance, GCC & North Africa
1st March 2023
Global re/insurer AIG has appointed Rana Nasr as Senior Property Underwriter - FAC Reinsurance, GCC & North Africa. Nasr joins AIG from Active Capital Reinsurance, Ltd., where she served as regional representative & property underwriter. Prior to that role, she spent over three years working at Chedid Capital, a leading investment group ... Read the full article
WTW names Ann Rodgers as regional Client Strategy Leader
1st March 2023
Global advisory, broking, and solutions company WTW has announced the appointment of Leigh Ann Rodgers as its Western Region Client Strategy Leader for Real Estate, Hospitality, and Leisure within Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB), North America. In her new role, Rodgers will focus on strategy execution for industry vertical clients, while ... Read the full article
Canopius hires Mutton from AXA XL to lead new Melbourne office
1st March 2023
Specialty insurer and reinsurer Canopius has hired David Mutton from AXA XL to lead its new trading office in Melbourne, Australia, as Casualty Underwriter, APAC, effective immediately. Initially, the re/insurer will write casualty business from the office but plans to broaden its offering as the business expands, with plans already underway ... Read the full article
Fidelis MGU appoints Ben Fortune as CUO, Bermuda
1st March 2023
Fidelis MGU has announced the promotion of Ben Fortune to Chief Underwriting Officer of its Bermuda operation Launched last year, the MGU is part of Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance holding company, Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited. With its creation, the re/insurer aimed to separate the business from its existing balance sheet carriers. Starting ... Read the full article
Davies appoints business leaders for new organisational structure
1st March 2023
Davies, a leading specialist professional services and technology business has announced a new organisational structure that will see the company simplify its operations, following a period of organic and M&A growth. From March 1, 2023, the firm will align across three operating units: Davies Global Solutions, Davies UK & Ireland, and ... Read the full article
FinTech Karson appoints Martin Kauer as Executive Partner
1st March 2023
Karson Management Limited, an innovative FinTech platform that provides capital-efficient solutions for financing & collateral, investing & asset management as well as risk transformation, has announced the appointment of Martin Kauer as Executive Partner. “I am excited to join Karson at this juncture of its development and to drive the transformation ... Read the full article
Kathy Dnistrian named UFG Senior Reinsurance Underwriter
28th February 2023
UFG Insurance, a P&C insurer based in the US, has announced the appointment of Kathy Dnistrian as Senior Reinsurance Underwriter within the firm’s assumed reinsurance segment. In her new role, she will take the lead on many existing and new treaty relationships across the US. Dnistrian, has a wide variety of reinsurance experience, ... Read the full article
Acrisure hires Mathias Pahl from WTW to lead new DACH operation
28th February 2023
Global insurance broker Acrisure has launched a new subsidiary covering the German, Austrian, and Swiss markets, which will be led by Mathias Pahl, who joins from WTW. Pahl will serve as President of the new subsidiary, Acrisure Deutschland GmbH and Head of DACH with immediate effect. He will be tasked with ... Read the full article
Clyde & Co announces new MGA team
28th February 2023
Global law firm Clyde & Co has announced the appointment of a new team focused on providing services to the MGA market in the UK and a renewed commitment to the Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA). Rob Crossingham (Professional Indemnity)will lead the team. Henry Kirkup (Casualty) and Viran Ram (Property and ... Read the full article
Bogardus named Chief Executive of Everest Reinsurance in Singapore
27th February 2023
Kevin Bogardus has been promoted to Chief Executive of Everest Reinsurance Company, Singapore branch, succeeding Nitin Talwalkar, who is departing the company. In his expanded role, Bogardus will oversee operations for the reinsurance division of global underwriter Everest Re Group, across all of Asia Pacific from the regional Singapore office. He will ... Read the full article
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