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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.

Stonybrook appoints Peter McGuire to Board of Directors

13th August 2025

Stonybrook Capital & Risk Management, a global advisory boutique, has announced the appointment of Peter McGuire to its Board of Directors. McGuire is an industry veteran with over three decades of experience in the re/insurance sector. He founded Xchange Group LLC, an insurance and investment holding company, in 2010, serving as Chairman, ... Read the full article

Seckin Atilgan joins Willis Credit Risk Solutions as Head of Growth, Trade Credit in Asia

13th August 2025

Willis, a WTW business, has announced the appointment of Seckin Atilgan as Head of Growth for Trade Credit in Asia, within its Credit Risk Solutions business. Based in Singapore, Atilgan will report to Lee Garvey, Head of Credit Risk Solutions, Asia Pacific at Willis. In his new role, he will be responsible ... Read the full article

CAC Group names John Ludwig as President & Chief Growth Officer

12th August 2025

CAC Group, a national insurance broker and advisor comprised of CAC Specialty and CAC Agency, has appointed John Ludwig to the newly created role of President & Chief Growth Officer. The appointment underscores CAC's continued investment in market expansion, talent development, and client-first innovation, driving sustained growth. In his new role, Ludwig ... Read the full article

Lockton unveils new U.S. practice alignment to better serve clients

12th August 2025

Privately held insurance brokerage Lockton has made a range of national leadership appointments to reinforce its commitment to key industries, reportedly expanding its expertise and industry focus. Namely, Matthew Payne has been named U.S. Transportation Practice Leader; Rob Hausler, U.S. Energy Practice Leader; Eric Braverman, U.S. Law Firms Practice Leader; Anita ... Read the full article

Davies names Richard Barke as CEO of Insurance Solutions division

12th August 2025

Davies, a professional services and technology provider for the insurance and regulated markets, has promoted Richard Barke to CEO of its Insurance Solutions division. In his new role, Barke will oversee operations and shape the division’s growth strategy, working closely with Davies’ global leadership team to advance continued investment in technology ... Read the full article

Swiss Re CorSo names Sawalani as Head of Customer & Distribution Management, SEA

12th August 2025

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions (CorSo), the commercial insurance arm of reinsurance giant Swiss Re, has appointed Preeti Sawalani as Head of Customer and Distribution Management, Southeast Asia (SEA), effective September 1st, 2025. In her new role, Sawalani will lead the customer and distribution strategy across Southeast Asia, working closely with internal ... Read the full article

Atrium expands Aviation underwriting team with new hire

12th August 2025

Atrium, an insurance group operating within Lloyd’s market, has announced the appointment of Rob James as an Underwriter in its Aviation division. Atrium provides tailored insurance solutions across various specialty sectors, including aviation. James will work alongside Bassel Matta, Head of Aviation, to support the ongoing development of their aviation insurance ... Read the full article

Pacific Life Re appoints new leaders in Asia to strengthen regional partnerships

12th August 2025

Life and health reinsurer Pacific Life Re has appointed Wallace Ong to the newly created role of Head of Business Proposition and Enablement, Protection, Asia, while Spenser Chen succeeds him as Head of South East Asia (SEA), Protection, Asia. The two new appointments reinforce the reinsurer's focus on strengthening client partnerships ... Read the full article

Send names Laura Wathen as Chief Financial Officer to support global growth

12th August 2025

Send Technology Solutions Ltd (Send), a provider in the insurtech space, has named Laura Wathen as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) as the company prepares for its next stage of global growth. Wathen previously held the CFO role at fintech platform Funding Xchange, where she played a central role in securing ... Read the full article

Chubb promotes Steve Haney to President and CUO of Global Surety

12th August 2025

Global insurer Chubb has announced the promotion of Steve Haney to President and Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of Global Surety. In this role, Haney will have executive operating responsibility for strategy, underwriting, and profit and loss (P&L) across Chubb's Global Surety business. He will report to Juan Luis Ortega, Executive Vice President, ... Read the full article

BHSI appoints Franco Masciovecchio as Country Manager for Switzerland

11th August 2025

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), a provider of commercial property, casualty, professional, and cyber insurance solutions, has appointed Franco Masciovecchio as its new Country Manager for Switzerland. Masciovecchio brings over 30 years of extensive experience in the insurance industry, having held multiple senior leadership positions. Prior to joining BHSI, he was the ... Read the full article

Nicholas Carbo to lead WTW ICT business as Senior Director

11th August 2025

WTW, an insurance and reinsurance broking group, has announced the appointment of Nicholas Carbo as Senior Director to its Insurance Consulting & Technology (ICT) business, a Florida-based role. In his new position, Carbo will be responsible for supporting clients with annuity product development and pricing, modelling, assumption development, reinsurance and mergers ... Read the full article

Swiss Re’s Li joins NormanMax Insurance Solutions to lead Climate & Alternative Risk

11th August 2025

Yong Li has joined NormanMax Insurance Solutions, a Lloyd’s coverholder and parametric re/insurance solutions provider, as President, Climate & Alternative Risk Solutions. With over two decades of experience, Li is a seasoned expert in commodity trading and investment. His background includes asset optimisation, risk management and business development across a wide ... Read the full article

Adrees Tinkler to lead Hiscox’s new Alternative Risk Transfer team

11th August 2025

Hiscox, a global specialist insurer, has announced the appointment of Adrees Tinkler from Allianz to lead a new Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) team within its London Market business. Tinkler will be based in London and is set to join Hiscox later this year. The new ART team team will focus on the ... Read the full article

O’Riordan succeeds Patel as CFO of The Fidelis Partnership

11th August 2025

Conor O’Riordan has been promoted to Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), succeeding Hinal Patel, who is leaving the business for health reasons. As CFO, O’Riordan will oversee the financial reporting, planning, treasury, corporate finance and investor relations functions, continuing to work closely with Grahame Dawe (UK ... Read the full article