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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.
MSIG appoints Eric Schaap as SVP and Global Broker Engagement Manager
29th October 2025
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance and MSIG Asia (collectively known as MSIG), an international general insurance group providing a wide range of commercial and personal insurance solutions, have announced the appointment of Eric Schaap as Senior Vice President and Global Broker Engagement Manager. The newly created position is designed to strengthen MSIG’s relationships ... Read the full article
AM Specialty Insurance promotes Dominick Tassone Jr. to CEO of ASIC US
28th October 2025
AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC), an Excess and Surplus (E&S) insurance firm and an accredited reinsurer, has promoted Dominick Tassone Jr. to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC US), effective January 1st, 2026. Founder, Shevawn Barder will continue to serve as the Group CEO of AM Specialty ... Read the full article
Sutton joins KatRisk as General Manager to help accelerate cat risk platform evolution
28th October 2025
Catastrophic risk modelling software provider KatRisk has announced Martyn Sutton, formerly of reinsurance giant Swiss Re, has joined its leadership team as General Manager. Sutton brings over thirty years of leadership experience in insurance and reinsurance software, global market expansion, and innovation. His proven track record of opening new markets, scaling high-performing ... Read the full article
Ignite Specialty Risk expands Executive Team and UK Underwriting function
28th October 2025
Ignite Specialty Risk, a provider of litigation risk insurance, has made four key appointments to its Executive Team and UK Underwriting function, supporting its growth and ongoing development across the UK, Europe, and US markets. Angus Eames joins Ignite from ClientEarth, where he served as Counsel in Disputes for three years. ... Read the full article
Canopius names Lisa Leftwich US Regional Head of Strategy and Transformation
28th October 2025
Canopius Group, a global specialty and P&C re/insurer, has announced the appointment of Lisa Leftwich as US Regional Head of Strategy and Transformation. In her new role, Leftwich will leverage her over 20 years of experience in corporate strategy, communications, and sustainability, to lead strategic initiatives across Canopius’ US operations, focusing ... Read the full article
Corebridge Financial appoints Tomohiro Yao to Board of Directors
28th October 2025
Corebridge Financial, Inc. (NYSE: CRBG), a provider of insurance and retirement solutions, has announced that its Board of Directors has elected Tomohiro Yao as a director, effective immediately. With Yao’s appointment, the Board expands from 13 to 14 members. The election of Yao is made in accordance with the Stockholder’s Agreement ... Read the full article
ICW Group names Lynn Moretti as Chief Claims Officer
28th October 2025
ICW Group Insurance Companies, a group of property and casualty insurers, has appointed Lynn Moretti as Chief Claims Officer, which sees her relocate from London to the company's headquarters in San Diego, California. In her new role, she leads the company's claims strategy to drive innovation, efficiency, and a linear customer ... Read the full article
Malcolm Barnes to lead IGI’s Specialty Treaty business
27th October 2025
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI) has appointed Malcolm Barnes as the Head of Specialty Treaty, based in its London office. In his new role, Barnes is responsible for building and managing the IGI’s specialty treaty reinsurance business, adding further depth and breadth as well as a dedicated London presence to ... Read the full article
GIC Re names Hitesh Joshi as interim Chairman and Managing Director
27th October 2025
General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re), the Indian public sector reinsurer, has appointed Hitesh Ramesh Chandra Joshi as interim Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD), effective October 1st, 2025. The appointment was approved by the Ministry of Finance as specified in a letter dated October 24th, 2025. Joshi is currently the Executive Director (ED) ... Read the full article
Andrew Aldwinckle joins Liberty Mutual Re as International Casualty CUO
27th October 2025
Liberty Mutual Reinsurance (LM Re), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Andrew Aldwinckle as International Casualty Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), effective 1 February 2026. In the new role, Aldwinckle will be based in London and oversee LM Re’s international casualty portfolio, which underwrites from offices in the UK, Europe, ... Read the full article
MS Amlin names Pinder Head of US Casualty, Kimber Head of International Casualty & Cyber
24th October 2025
Lloyd’s global insurer and reinsurer MS Amlin has confirmed several senior appointments in its Casualty Reinsurance team, including that of Rhian Pinder as Head of US Casualty, and Jonathan Kimber has been appointed Head of International Casualty & Cyber. These appointments, according to the re/insurer, aim to give the firm's brokers ... Read the full article
James Mitchell joins IQUW Bermuda as CUO
24th October 2025
Specialty insurer and reinsurer IQUW Bermuda has announced the appointment of James Mitchell as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) with immediate effect. In his new role, as CUO, Bermuda, Mitchell will be responsible for leading all reinsurance underwriting. He will also play a pivotal role in developing IQUW Bermuda’s underwriting culture of technical ... Read the full article
Cowbell appoints Klipphahn & Hewerdine to strengthen mid-market and claims operations
24th October 2025
Cowbell, a cyber and specialty insurance provider focused on small and medium-sized enterprises, has announced the appointments of Jessica Klipphahn as Head of North America Mid-Market and Stephanie Hewerdine as Director of Claims. In her new role, Klipphahn will lead Cowbell’s continued expansion in the mid-market segment, reporting to Simon Hughes, ... Read the full article
Aon Reinsurance Solutions appoints Secker and De Bosini to EMEA leadership roles
24th October 2025
Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has announced the appointments of Andrew Secker as EMEA Chief Client Officer (CCO) for Reinsurance Solutions and Daniele De Bosini as EMEA Chief Broking Officer (CBO) for Reinsurance Solutions. Both Secker and De Bosini will report to Tomas Novotny, EMEA CEO and Chairman ... Read the full article
Mike Dalby succeeds Kelly Ogley as CEO of Howden CLC
24th October 2025
Global insurance intermediary group Howden has announced the appointment of Mike Dalby as CEO, Howden Consumer & Local Commercial (CLC), succeeding Kelly Ogley. Dalby takes up this role alongside his existing leadership of Howden’s Consumer Life and Health division. As CEO of Howden CLC, the executive will be responsible for leading the ... Read the full article
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