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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.
Ascot names Ian Lowe as Head of Bermuda Property Treaty
7th April 2026
Ascot, a global specialty insurance and reinsurance group, has appointed Ian Lowe as Head of Bermuda Property Treaty. In his new role, Lowe succeeds Simon Kimberley, who has resigned to pursue other opportunities. He will report to Marc Amen, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of North America and Interim CEO of Ascot ... Read the full article
Munich Re names Andreas Moser as Global Head of Credit, Surety & Political Risk Reinsurance
7th April 2026
Munich Re, one of Europe's big four reinsurance companies, has appointed Andreas Moser as Global Head of Credit, Surety and Political Risk Reinsurance, effective April 1st, 2026. Having joined Munich Re in 2004 and the firm's Financial Risks division in 2021, Moser has contributed to the development of new digital business ... Read the full article
Rokstone expands Singapore marine team with Jackie Lan
7th April 2026
Rokstone, the international specialty re/insurance managing general agent (MGA), has announced the appointment of Jackie Lan as Underwriter in its Singapore marine team. Rokstone established its Singapore marine MGA in June 2025 with a multi-year $25 million Lloyd’s capacity deal. The team focuses on four marine lines: Construction, Cargo, Hull and ... Read the full article
Tysers names industry veteran Richard Jenkins as Joint Deputy MD, Marine & Aviation
7th April 2026
Tysers, an independent Lloyd’s insurance broker and part of the Australian AUB Group, has announced the appointment of Richard Jenkins as Joint Deputy Managing Director, Marine & Aviation. In his new position, Jenkins will work alongside his colleagues Craig Cox and Tom Walker, Joint Deputy Managing Directors, Marine & ... Read the full article
Arc Legal appoints Ashley Law as Chief Executive Officer
7th April 2026
Arc Legal Group, part of ANV Group Holdings and a provider of legal expenses insurance and assistance products, has announced the appointment of Ashley Law as Chief Executive Officer. This follows Lee Taylor’s decision to step down from the role for personal reasons, effective 1 May 2026, subject to regulatory approval. ... Read the full article
Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions names Jukgrid Treesuttamas as Senior Advisor, Thailand
2nd April 2026
Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions, the reinsurance division of global broker Aon, has appointed Jukgrid Treesuttamas as Senior Advisor, Thailand, effective 1st April 2026. Based in Bangkok, Treesuttamas will focus on strengthening the company’s capabilities to help its Thai clients make better decisions to protect and grow their businesses. He is an industry veteran ... Read the full article
Markel Insurance appoints James Shankland as Head of Ocean Cargo, US
2nd April 2026
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., has announced the appointment of James Shankland as Head of Ocean Cargo, U.S. In his new role, Shankland will lead the growth of Markel's U.S. cargo portfolio, overseeing underwriting strategy, portfolio management, and broker engagement. Based in Markel’s New York office, he will work ... Read the full article
AXA UK & Ireland appoints Caroline Riddy as General Counsel
2nd April 2026
AXA UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Caroline Riddy as General Counsel, effective 7th April 2026. Riddy succeeds Emily Coupland, who left the company in December after 24 years working across AXA’s various UK entities. Riddy brings more than two decades of legal and company secretariat experience within financial services. Most ... Read the full article
Santam Syndicate 1918 appoints Nigel Tatlock as Head of Property
2nd April 2026
Africa’s largest non-life insurer, Santam Group, has appointed Nigel Tatlock as Head of Property at its recently established subsidiary, Santam Syndicate 1918. This appointment aligns with the syndicate's long-term growth plans as it continues to develop its offering at Lloyd’s, after being granted permission to underwrite in late 2025 and launching ... Read the full article
Accelerant names Linda S. Huber as CFO
2nd April 2026
Accelerant, a data-led risk exchange platform connecting specialty insurers with capital partners through the Accelerant Risk Exchange, has appointed Linda S. Huber as Chief Financial Officer, following a previously announced leadership transition. Linda S. Huber brings extensive experience across the financial services sector, including nearly two decades serving as chief financial ... Read the full article
Arrowhead Programs launches new portfolio leadership function and appoints Brandon Schall
2nd April 2026
Arrowhead Programs, part of Arrowhead Intermediaries, has established a dedicated leadership function to oversee portfolio strategy at a broader level. Brandon Schall has been named Chief Portfolio Officer and will take responsibility for shaping strategic direction across the company’s portfolio. His focus will include strengthening partnerships with insurance carriers and ensuring ... Read the full article
James Kalbassi named The Ardonagh Group’s new representative on Brokerslink Board
2nd April 2026
Global broking business Brokerslink has announced a change to its Board of Directors relating to the representative of shareholder The Ardonagh Group. The Ardonagh Group has named James Kalbassi as its new representative on the Brokerslink Board. Kalbassi brings over three decades in the insurance broking industry and currently serves as Executive ... Read the full article
Price Forbes Singapore appoints Rajiv Ramakrishnan as Head of A&H
2nd April 2026
Price Forbes, a specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has strengthened its Singapore team with the addition of Rajiv Ramakrishnan as Head of Accident & Health (A&H). He will report directly to Dick Heath, Head of Reinsurance and Wholesale, and assumes his responsibilities immediately. In this capacity, Rajiv will drive the growth of ... Read the full article
Aon strengthens digital infrastructure capabilities with appointments of Stephen Fox & Brian Hearst
2nd April 2026
Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon has bolstered its Digital Infrastructure Lifecycle Solutions Advisory with the appointment of Stephen Fox as Managing Director, while Brian Hearst takes on the role of Global Digital Infrastructure Builders Risk Leader. With the growing demand for data centres, cloud capacity, and artificial intelligence (AI) ... Read the full article
Peter Hearn joins Skyward’s Board of Directors
2nd April 2026
Skyward Group, a property and casualty (P&C) specialist insurance company, has announced the nomination of Peter Hearn as new independent director to its Board of Directors. Hearn will join the board effective August 1, 2026, and will be the sixth independent director added to the board in the past three years. He ... Read the full article
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