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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.
Duck Creek Technologies hires chief strategy officer
12th August 2020
P&C insurance software provider Duck Creek Technologies has announced that Eva F. Huston from Neuberger Principal Holdings has been appointed as Chief Strategy Officer. Huston will be responsible for creating and executing on strategic initiatives designed to build value for the company, reporting to CEO Michael Jackowski whilst working closely with ... Read the full article
Insurdata appoints Mercer to Advisory Board
12th August 2020
Insurtech firm, Insurdata, has announced that Stuart Mercer has joined the company’s Advisory Board. Mercer’s career has spanned both the re/insurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) sectors. He brings decades of experience and has previously served as CEO and Founder of Ventus Risk Management, a technology and analytics-focused provider of coastal property ... Read the full article
Charles Taylor hires CEO of InsureTech from Microsoft
11th August 2020
Insurance services provider Charles Taylor has announced the appointment of Arjun Ramdas as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of InsureTech, effective September 2. He joins Charles Taylor from Microsoft where he served as the Practice Leader for Microsoft’s Consulting Services in the UK. Ramdas started in Microsoft as the Services Practice Leader for ... Read the full article
CRC Group opens Indianapolis office, makes strategic hires
10th August 2020
As part of CRC Group’s focus to expand capabilities in the Midwest, the specialty insurer has announced the opening of a new Indianapolis office. The company has also made several strategic hires whilst in addition is considering M&A targets in the region. Mark Maucere has been named Office President of the new ... Read the full article
TMK adds Valerie Gordon-Walker as Independent Non-Exec Director
10th August 2020
Tokio Marine Kiln has announced the appointment of Valerie Gordon-Walker as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the TMK Syndicates (TMKS) Board. Gordon-Walker is a former Managing Director, Executive Committee Member and Group Head of People within a wide range of industries. She also has significant regulatory experience having acted as a Senior ... Read the full article
Chubb hires new Deputy General Counsel for Global Corporate Affairs
10th August 2020
Chubb has announced that Gina Rebollar has been appointed as Deputy General Counsel, Global Corporate Affairs, effective immediately. In her new role, Rebollar will lead the company's global corporate affairs team with responsibility for legal matters related to global corporate, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, asset management and intellectual property. She will ... Read the full article
Brian Griffith named President of Berkley Aspire
10th August 2020
W. R. Berkley Corporation has announced the appointment of Brian R. Griffith as President of its subsidiary, Berkley Aspire. Effective immediately, Griffith will succeed Miklos F. Kallo, who will continue to support Berkley Aspire throughout the transition and take on certain responsibilities at the corporate level. Griffith joins the company with nearly ... Read the full article
Marsh adds Cheung as UK Placement Leader, Marsh JLT Specialty
7th August 2020
Insurance broker Marsh has appointed Winsee Cheung as UK Placement Leader, Marsh JLT Specialty. Effective in the fourth quarter, Cheung will report to Paul Moody, UK CEO, Marsh JLT Specialty and be based in London. As UK Placement Leader, she will oversee Marsh JLT Specialty’s placement strategy, facility management, and the development ... Read the full article
HDI Global appoints new Chief Financial Officer
7th August 2020
HDI Global SE has announced the appointment of Dr. Christian Hermelingmeier as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will be succeeding Clemens Jungsthöfel, who is joining the Executive Boards of Hannover Rück SE and E+S Rückversicherung AG as the successor to outgoing CFO Roland Vogel. Both of their new positions ... Read the full article
RKH Reinsurance Brokers targets APAC treaty growth with new hires
7th August 2020
RKH Reinsurance Brokers (RKHRB), the dedicated reinsurance arm within RKH Specialty, has announced three new additions to its APAC operations. Steve Warwick has been named Head of Treaty Reinsurance APAC, Xueyang Wang as Director, and Steven Chung as Associate Director. All three of the new additions will be based in Hong Kong ... Read the full article
Hannover Re’s Vogel to retire; HDI’s Jungsthöfel appointed new CFO
7th August 2020
Roland Vogel, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of German reinsurance giant Hannover Re, is retiring from the company on September 30th, 2020 after more than three decades of service to the firm, and will be succeeded by Clemens Jungsthöfel, the current CFO of HDI Global SE. During his long and distinguished ... Read the full article
Nexus hires Yeo from Aspen to lead Accident & Health in Asia
7th August 2020
Acquisitive insurance intermediary, Nexus has announced the appointment of Justin Yeo as Head of Nexus Accident & Health, Asia to further boost its ambitions in the region. Yeo will be based in Singapore when joining the new Nexus Accident & Health division that has been created to build a diverse global ... Read the full article
Oneglobal hires JLT’s Langridge for Asian expansion
7th August 2020
Oneglobal Hong Kong have made the appointment of Anthony Langridge as chairman of the company, whilst also announcing the expansion of the Asian division, Oneglobal Group Asia. Langridge will report to Jonathan Palmer Brown, chairman of Oneglobal and Oneglobal Group Asia. Oneglobal Broking Hong Kong Ltd. has received regulatory approval from the ... Read the full article
AmWINS appoints new Board Director
6th August 2020
Global distributor of insurance products, AmWINS has announced the appointment of Valerie G. Brown to its board of directors. Most recently, Brown has been serving as executive chairman for Advisor Group. During her time with the company, she had strengthened its management which resulted in assets growing from $160 billion to $270 ... Read the full article
AXIS Re names Osterrieder as Head of Casualty for North America
6th August 2020
AXIS Re, the reinsurance arm of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, has promoted Dan Osterrieder to Head of AXIS Re Casualty North America. Effective August 17th, Osterrieder will be responsible for leading AXIS Re’s casualty unit in North America. The role will span areas such as General Liability, Auto, Umbrella & Excess, ... Read the full article
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