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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.
HDI Global SE adds Allianz’ Oliver Davies to London office
13th March 2020
Primary commercial specialist HDI Global SE has appointed Oliver Davies as distribution and strategic initiatives manager for London. Effective March 16, Davies will be responsible for the development and oversight of HDI’s key account and broker relationships in London and the South. He reports to director of distribution Stephanie Ogden. Davies joins ... Read the full article
Quantemplate adds new hires to sales and solutions teams
12th March 2020
Quantemplate, a provider of cloud-based automated data solutions for the re/insurance industry, has announced the appointments of Simon Fagg, Rick de Jager, and Shannon Perry. The new hires have joined both the sales and solutions teams respectively and will be responsible for continuing the growth and expansion of the company across ... Read the full article
EC3 Brokers launches US property wholesale unit
12th March 2020
EC3 Brokers has launched its London-based U.S. property wholesale division, and named Matthew Jeffery as Managing Director and David and Daniel Jeffery as Divisional Directors. All three joined EC3 Brokers at the end of 2019 and in their new roles, will report to James Murphy, Head of Broking at EC3 Brokers. Combined, ... Read the full article
QBE North America appoints Dan Moore COO
12th March 2020
The North American division of global insurer QBE has appointed Dan Moore as Chief Operating Officer. Effective immediately, Moore will lead claims, technology and operations and oversee communications and branding. He reports to QBE North America Chief Executive Officer Todd Jones and will serve as a member of the company’s executive committee. Moore ... Read the full article
Gallagher promotes Moon to senior sales director role
11th March 2020
Global re/insurance broker Gallagher has promoted Kathryn Moon to the role of sales director for northern England, the Midlands, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Moon’s new role will see her take responsibility for defining and implementing Gallagher’s business development agenda for the region. She has been with the company since 2013 and has ... Read the full article
Skuld makes changes to London management team
11th March 2020
Marine insurer Skuld has announced some changes to its London management team, including the relocation of Chief Business Development Officer, Gregory Thomas to Norway from London. Thomas' relocation is effective July 1st and from the Oslo headquarters, he will continue to drive the developments of Skuld's global commercial business. At the same ... Read the full article
UIB announces two senior appointments
11th March 2020
International re/insurance broker UIB has announced the appointments of Carl Smith as Operations Director and Olivier Carriere as a Senior Risk Engineer. Smith will join the firm in mid-April, reporting to UIBL CEO Shaun Barrington. He arrives from Marsh, where he previously held the roles of COO Specialty Practices between 2010 and ... Read the full article
OdysseyRe makes leadership changes as Dickson joins Hudson arm
10th March 2020
Odyssey Reinsurance Company (OdysseyRe) has named Alberto Marcano as Senior Vice President (SVP) and Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) for Treaty in its Latin America unit, as Andrew Dickson transitions to a new role as Head of Surety for Hudson Insurance Group. Marcano brings more than three decades of insurance and reinsurance ... Read the full article
Marsh announces Brian Hanuschak as CEO of Victor
10th March 2020
Global insurance brokerage Marsh has announced the appointment of Brian Hanuschak as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Victor Insurance Holdings, effective immediately. In his expanded role as CEO of the world's largest managing general underwriter (MGU), Hanuschak takes oversight of the company's global operations including Victor North America, ICAT, Dovetail, and ... Read the full article
Protecdiv adds Lester Pierre as CTO
10th March 2020
Specialty property and casualty re/insurance broker Protecdiv has appointed Lester Pierre as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer. Pierre was co-founder and CTO for software development company Wall Street Network and spent eleven years as VP and Chief Information Officer at reinsurance broker Holborn Corporation. “Leveraging leading-edge process and technology ... Read the full article
Liberty Mutual Re promotes Londoño to General Manager Colombia
10th March 2020
Liberty Mutual Re, the reinsurance arm of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has announced the promotion of Juan Felipe Londoño to General Manager Colombia, reporting to Miguel Martinez-Alvarez, Head of Business Development & Latin America. Londoño's promotion is effective immediately and sees him take responsibility for the Andean Region and Panama. He replaces ... Read the full article
CAC Specialty adds SVP to Financial Lines Legal and Claims Practice
10th March 2020
Specialty insurance broker and investment banking platform CAC Specialty has announced the appointment of Carrie O’Neil as Senior Vice President in its Financial Lines Legal and Claims Practice. Most recently, O’Neil was a Senior Vice President at JLT Specialty, leading the financial lines’ Legal & Claims team. Prior to this, she was ... Read the full article
BMS Group adds duo to Private Equity, M&A and Tax division
9th March 2020
Independent specialist re/insurance broker BMS Group has announced the appointment of Sophie Wallace and Dean Andrews as Divisional Directors in the recently established Private Equity, M&A and Tax division. Andrews has also been appointed Head of Tax Liability Insurance, effective immediately. Both Wallace and Andrews will report to Tan Pawar, who will ... Read the full article
AXA Singapore appoints Julien Callard MD, retail and health
9th March 2020
AXA Insurance Singapore, part of AXA Group, has appointed Julien Callard as managing director, retail and health. Effective immediately, Callard will lead the Retail and Health strategic business unit, with responsibility for driving growth of AXA’s retail business and health business as well as the respective distribution functions. This includes developing a ... Read the full article
Iprism adds Paul Constable as commercial underwriter
6th March 2020
Specialist commercial, property and high net worth MGA iprism has appointed Paul Constable as commercial underwriter. Constable joins from Victor UK having served as a development underwriter for the commercial sector. “Paul’s appointment is part of our 2020 growth strategy in certain core sectors, Commercial being one of those key targets,” said ... Read the full article
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