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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.
ACORD Solutions Group appoints Dave Matcham as Global Ambassador for Digital Markets
24th October 2025
ACORD Solutions Group, a provider of advanced digital solutions for the global insurance industry, has appointed Dave Matcham as its Global Ambassador for Digital Markets. In this advisory role, Matcham will focus on promoting the advantages of standardised data exchange and strengthening connectivity across major international insurance hubs. Recently retired from his ... Read the full article
Allianz UK announces executive leadership changes
24th October 2025
Allianz UK has announced a number of executive leadership changes, including the appointment of Ulf Lange as Managing Director of Personal Lines, subject to regulatory approval. The executive, who has held the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) since 2023, will take up the position on 1 December. Colm Holmes, Allianz UK ... Read the full article
HDI expands presence in British Columbia with Rutherford’s appointment
23rd October 2025
HDI Global Canada (HDI) has announced the appointment of Ian Rutherford as Head of Pacific Region, Executive Property Underwriter, based in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC). In his new role, Rutherford will lead regional growth initiatives and broker engagement, working alongside HDI’s established local underwriting team in Vancouver. This structure highlights HDI's commitment ... Read the full article
Howden US appoints Aon’s Ben Hanback as EVP
23rd October 2025
Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Howden has announced the appointment of Ben Hanback as Executive Vice President (EVP), Howden US. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Hanback will report to Mike Parrish, CEO of Howden US. In his new role, he will play a pivotal role in rapidly expanding Howden’s US Health ... Read the full article
RLI Corp. promotes Cathy Martin to Vice President, E&S Excess Liability
23rd October 2025
Specialty insurer RLI Corp. has promoted Cathy Martin to Vice President, Excess and Surplus (E&S) Excess Liability. In her new role, Martin will lead RLI’s E&S Excess Liability business and also co-lead the RLI E&S Casualty Brokerage Group alongside Chris Hughs, Vice President, E&S General Liability. Martin joined RLI in 2007 as ... Read the full article
Novatae Risk Group hires Kimberly Jenkins as COO
23rd October 2025
Novatae Risk Group, a wholesale insurance brokerage, managing general agency, and program manager, has appointed Kimberly Jenkins as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this role, Jenkins will oversee Novatae's operations and business strategy, leading initiatives to drive profitable growth through enhanced operational effectiveness, evolving systems and infrastructure, and building ... Read the full article
Linda Ng appointed Head of Property & Multi-Lines for Sompo Insurance Singapore
23rd October 2025
Sompo Asia Pacific has announced the appointment of Linda Ng as Head of Property & Multi-Lines, Sompo Insurance Singapore, effective immediately. Based in Singapore, NG will report directly to Li Lian Soong, Head of Property, Asia Pacific (APAC). In her new role, the executive will be responsible for leading the Singapore Property ... Read the full article
Guy Carpenter welcomes Katsuras as Managing Director
22nd October 2025
Gus Katsuras has joined risk and reinsurance advisory firm Guy Carpenter as a Managing Director, based in Toronto. Katsuras will leverage his extensive experience in account executive roles, combining client management with new business development, to support Property and Casualty clients across Canada and the United States. The executive is joining the ... Read the full article
Gallagher appoints Corey Tidey as Head of Natural Resources, Executive Director
22nd October 2025
Gallagher, the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has appointed Corey Tidey as Head of Natural Resources – Executive Director. Tidey brings nearly 15 years of industry experience, with deep expertise in construction and energy re/insurance across Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. His experience spans underwriting, broking, consulting, and ... Read the full article
Willis expands Global Risk & Analytics unit, rebrands Forensic Accounting team
22nd October 2025
Insurance broker Willis, a WTW business, has established a newly created Forensic Accounting & Valuation Services team, expanding its valuation capabilities globally. The firm has made key senior leadership appointments and globally rebranded its Forensic Accounting team, representing a key expansion of its Global Risk & Analytics (R&A) business. As part of ... Read the full article
Christophe Letondot returns to AIG as Global Head of Credit Lines
22nd October 2025
Global insurer AIG has announced the appointment of Christophe Letondot as Global Head of Credit Lines. Letondot is returning to AIG bringing over three decades of international experience across insurance, banking, and capital markets. In his new role, he will lead the company’s global Credit portfolio that includes Trade Credit, Trade Finance, ... Read the full article
Everest names Anthony Vidovich as EVP and General Counsel
22nd October 2025
Bermuda-domiciled insurer and reinsurer Everest Group has appointed Anthony Vidovich as Executive Vice President (EVP) and General Counsel, effective on or before January 5th, 2026. He succeeds Ricardo Anzaldua, who, as previously announced, will retire following a transition period to ensure a seamless handover of responsibilities. In his new role, Vidovich will report ... Read the full article
Bishop Street introduces MGA incubator and expands leadership team
21st October 2025
Bishop Street Underwriters, a RedBird Capital Partners portfolio company, has introduced Bishop Street Program Managers, an incubator designed to support the growth of managing general agents. Operating within the Bishop Street platform, the initiative will work with underwriters to develop new specialty MGAs and respond to emerging opportunities in the insurance ... Read the full article
QBE names Chris Killourhy Group CFO
21st October 2025
Chris Killourhy has been appointed as Group Chief Financial Officer of QBE Insurance Group, subject to regulatory approvals. In his new role, Killourhy will lead QBE’s global financial strategy, capital management and investor relations. Killourhy brings a unique blend of technical excellence, strategic insight and collaborative leadership to his new role, the ... Read the full article
Will Nihan to lead SiriusPoint’s IMG as CEO
21st October 2025
SiriusPoint Ltd., a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Will Nihan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of International Medical Group (IMG), its wholly owned subsidiary and a global insurance benefits and assistance services. The appointment is effective as of November 3rd, 2025. In his new role, Nihan replaces Adam Hirschfeld, ... Read the full article
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