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News on insurance and reinsurance industry hiring, appointments and people move news and announcements. Covering key hires and people moves across the global reinsurance, commercial and specialty insurance markets.
HUB International names Robert Hartman as Executive VP of Strategic Client Service Operations
7th September 2023
Global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, HUB International Limited (HUB), has announced the appointment of Robert Hartman to the newly created role of Executive Vice President of Strategic Client Service Operations. Hartman will also join the firm's Executive Management Team, where he will play a pivotal role in enhancing HUB's ... Read the full article
Tim Radford joins Howden Tiger as Executive Director, Capital Solutions
7th September 2023
Howden Tiger has announced that Tim Radford has joined as Executive Director, Capital Solutions. Radford joins Howden Tiger from Aon, where he was a Broker within the Capital Advisory team, specialising in Funds at Lloyd’s where he led and was involved with Syndicate launches and capital raises across the market. Before Aon, ... Read the full article
Industry veteran Clive Buesnel joins Insurance Advisory Partners as Managing Partner International
7th September 2023
Insurance Advisory Partners (IAP), the specialised investment bank focused exclusively on insurance, insurance services, and the insurtech industry, has announced the appointment of Clive Buesnel as Managing Partner International, effective mid-October. Buesnel, a renowned figure in the insurance sector with over three decades of experience in operational and strategic leadership roles, ... Read the full article
Mercer hires Olaolu Aganga as US Chief Investment Officer
7th September 2023
Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan, has appointed Olaolu Aganga as Partner, US Chief Investment Officer (CIO), effective immediately In her new role, Aganga will report to Hooman Kaveh, Global CIO , and she will also join the leadership team for Mercer’s US Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) practice. Based in New York, ... Read the full article
Canopius names new Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
7th September 2023
Canopius, a global specialty re/insurer, has appointed Lucy Bennett as Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), with immediate effect. In her new role, Bennett will be responsible for elevating Canopius’ EDI programme as the business works towards the goals set out in its EDI action plan. She will also manage Canopius’ ... Read the full article
Michael Jensen joins RSA as Senior Specialist Underwriter – A&H
6th September 2023
RSA Insurance has appointed Michael Jensen as Senior Specialist Underwriter – Accident & Health (A&H) in its UK Specialty Lines business. UK Specialty Lines is part of Intact’s Global Specialty Lines, which offers "integrated global propositions for brokers and customers with more complex international risks." For the new role, which starts in ... Read the full article
BHSI appoints Edwin Sim as VP & Head of Executive & Professional Lines, Singapore
6th September 2023
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has announced the appointment of Edwin Sim as the Vice President (VP) and Head of Executive & Professional Lines in Singapore. Sim is a market veteran with over 25 years of industry experience with a focus on financial lines. He joined BHSI in 2017 as Assistant Vice ... Read the full article
Augment hires former Aon Exec David Ledger as Senior Adviser & Board Member
6th September 2023
Augment, a recently launched reinsurance broker that offers bespoke solutions to its partners, has appointed former Aon UK COO David Ledger as a Senior Advisor and Board Member. In his new role, Ledger will use his experience and insights across the reinsurance industry to continue to strengthen Augment's senior leadership team. Ledger ... Read the full article
Alliant names former WTW exec Doug Pera as east region EVP
6th September 2023
Alliant Insurance Services has announced the appointment of industry veteran, Doug Pera, as Executive Vice President and Director within its Alliant Americas division. Based in Richmond, Virginia, Pera brings to his new role over three decades of experience in the insurance brokerage industry. Throughout his career, he has served in a variety ... Read the full article
Carbon Underwriting appoints Rupert Atkin as Chairman
6th September 2023
Lloyd’s syndicate Carbon Underwriting Limited has announced a significant change in its senior leadership as Rupert Atkin takes over as Chairman, effective immediately. After more than five years of service, current Chairman Stephen Card will be stepping down from his role. Atkin is currently the Chairman of Ark Managing Agency and Whitespace, ... Read the full article
AXA XL names Manuel Meier as Chief Client Officer
6th September 2023
In a strategic move aimed at elevating client experience and strengthening engagement, AXA XL has appointed Manuel Meier as Chief Client Officer (CCO). The newly created role within the AXA XL Leadership team emphasises the company's commitment to its clients and their evolving needs. In his capacity as CCO, Meier will report ... Read the full article
AIG promotes Lucy Fato to the role of Vice Chair
6th September 2023
Global insurer American International Group (AIG) has announced the transition of Lucy Fato from her current role as Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Global Head of Communications and Government Affairs to Vice Chair at AIG, effective October 1, 2023. In this newly created role, Fato will report to Peter Zaffino, ... Read the full article
Cowbell continues UK expansion with launch of adaptive cyber insurance programme
6th September 2023
Cowbell, a provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), is set to further expand its footprint across the UK market with a new senior appointment, as well as the launch of its AI-powered cyber insurance programme. In 2022, 54% of SMEs across the UK experienced some form of ... Read the full article
WTW appoints Cruz Gonzalez as Lenders Solutions team leader in Europe
6th September 2023
Global advisory, broking, and solutions company WTW has announced the appointment of Cruz Gonzalez as its Lenders Solutions team leader in Europe, effective immediately. Based in Madrid, Gonzalez will be reporting to Andrew van den Born, Managing Director, Financial Solutions. In the role, she will be responsible for delivering the re/insurance broker's ... Read the full article
Guy Carpenter appoints Julian Enoizi as CEO of Guy Carpenter Europe
5th September 2023
Guy Carpenter, the leading global risk and reinsurance specialist and business of Marsh McLennan, has hired Julian Enoizi as CEO of Guy Carpenter Europe, effective immediately. In his new role, Enoizi will be based in Europe, and he will report to Laurent Rousseau, CEO of Guy Carpenter Europe, Middle East and ... Read the full article