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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.
Ashish Patel named COO at Allianz
20th July 2022
Allianz Holdings has announced the appointment of Ashish Patel to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective from July 2022. In his new role, Patel will have responsibility for overseeing operations and technology. He will also join the Allianz Holdings Executive Committee. Patel has worked for the Allianz Group for nine ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint expands Brian Norton’s role to head of pricing & analytics for Americas
20th July 2022
SiriusPoint has appointed Brian Norton to be its new head of pricing and analytics for the Americas. In his new role, Norton will lead SiriusPoint’s team working on pricing for its America Property business and Bermuda CAT XL. It will also include portfolio analytics in addition to transaction pricing. According to his ... Read the full article
Hamilton Select Insurance makes two underwriting appointments
20th July 2022
Bermuda-headquartered, Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd., has announced two appointments for its newly launched US excess and surplus (E&S) insurer – Hamilton Select Insurance Inc. Ashly Turner will lead the firms US Energy Insurance, and Steve Blackwell will lead US Life Sciences Insurance. Throughout the last year, Hamilton has established and quickly grown ... Read the full article
Bradley Bodell joins Ryan Specialty as Chief Information Officer
20th July 2022
Ryan Specialty Holdings has announced that insurance information technology veteran Bradley Bodell has joined the firm as Chief Information Officer. In this role, Bodell will lead Ryan Specialty’s technology and security teams and be responsible for developing the strategy and technology capabilities needed to support revenue growth and mitigate risks across ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints Sarah White as senior underwriter for PI, UK and Lloyd’s
20th July 2022
AXA XL has appointed Sarah White as senior underwriter for professional indemnity for the UK and Lloyd’s. The appointment, which becomes effective immediately, will see White responsible helping to deliver the strategic, profitable growth of AXA XL’s Professional Indemnity book of business in the UK and establishing and developing relationships with ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC Specialty Group announces series of senior appointments
20th July 2022
Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) Specialty Group has announced a series of appointments and promotions. In London, Martha Crowhurst has been promoted to Senior Contingency Underwriter and will head up the London Market operation. Having been a part of the Contingency team for seven years, Crowhurst has a wide amount of experience and ... Read the full article
Swiss Re names Verisk’s Latarche as Chief Commercial Officer, Reinsurance Solutions
20th July 2022
Paul Latarche of Verisk is set to join global reinsurance giant Swiss Re in September as its new Chief Commercial Officer, Reinsurance Solutions. At Verisk, Latarche leads the international sales team, having joined the company towards the end of 2018 as Chief Commercial Officer - Sequel Business Solutions. Earlier in his career, ... Read the full article
Energetic Insurance names new SVP of Commercial Underwriting
20th July 2022
Energetic Insurance has appointed Nathan Maggiotto as Senior Vice President of Commercial Underwriting. The company has been building out its team of late, as it scales up to deliver on a mission to help those involed in the clean energy transition secure risk transfer solutions and insurance, through the provision of ... Read the full article
David Hully joins RISCS as Partner
20th July 2022
RISCS, an independent consultancy providing captive and alternative risk transfer (ART) strategic risk advice, has recruited David Hully as a Partner. With over 24 years of international financial services experience encompassing insurance, management consulting, asset management and investment banking, Hully will be responsible for designing and implementing ART structures to RISCS ... Read the full article
Moore to succeed Annandale as CEO of Argenta Syndicate Management
19th July 2022
Argenta Holdings Limited has announced the retirement of Andrew Annandale, Group CEO and Managing Director of Argenta Syndicate Management Limited (ASML) effective December 31st, 2022. He will be succeeded in both roles by ASML’s Deputy Managing Director and Chief Actuary, Nick Moore, subject to all necessary regulatory and Lloyd’s approvals. Moreover, Moore ... Read the full article
Munich Re Specialty Insurance appoints Head of Contract Surety
19th July 2022
Munich Re Specialty Insurance (MRSI), a division of German reinsurance giant Munich Re, has named Mark Latini SVP/Head of Contract Surety. MRSI made the announcement today on LinkedIn, Latini shared the news of his new role on the same platform three days ago. He wrote: “I’m happy to share that I’m starting ... Read the full article
Berkshire (BHSI) enters Swiss market, appoints leader
19th July 2022
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), the insurance arm of Warren Buffett's global insurance and reinsurance company, has opened a new office in Zurich, Switzerland, and appointed Leander Metzger as Country Manager. Leander joined BHSI in June 2016 as Head of Property, Engineering Lines and Risk Control, and will retain that position ... Read the full article
Swiss Re CorSo names Desplanches as IDI Global Leader
19th July 2022
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Emmanuel Desplanches to the role of Inherent Defect Insurance (IDI) Global Leader, effective 1 July 2022. In this newly created position, he will be responsible for promoting Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' IDI proposition and building up its capability in various regions. He takes on this role ... Read the full article
GRS hires TransRe’s Geary as President, Insurance Solutions
19th July 2022
Liberty Mutual Insurance's Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has appointed Elizabeth Geary as President, Insurance Solutions, where she will report to GRS President of Underwriting - Matthew Moore. Her appointment comes into effect in late August. She joins Liberty Mutual from global reinsurer, TransRe, where she served in a dual role as President, ... Read the full article
Core Specialty adds three underwriters to E&S primary product liability line
19th July 2022
Core Specialty and its subsidiaries have appointed three underwriters as the company expands its excess & surplus (E&S) primary product liability line. Joining the team are Guy Harris, AVP Underwriter, Jason Rockel, Lead Underwriter, and Matt Madar, Senior Underwriter. Harris, Rockel and Madar were all most recently with AmTrust E&S Insurance Services. ... Read the full article
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