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QBE Re promotes Amanda Lupkin to VP and Head NA Health Practice
16th January 2024
QBE Re, the reinsurance arm of QBE Insurance Group, has announced the promotion of Amanda Lupkin to the position of Vice President (VP) and Head of the North America Health Practice. The promotion marks Lupkin's continued ascent within the organisation, having joined QBE in 2021 with an impressive track record of ... Read the full article
QBE Re hires AXIS Capital’s Carmen DeSilva as VP, Specialty Underwriter
8th January 2024
QBE Re has bolstered it's Bermuda team with the appointment of Carmen DeSilva as Vice President, Specialty Underwriter, effective immediately. Overall, she brings more than 15 years of industry expertise towards her new role. Throughout her career, DeSilva has worked across Property and Specialty underwriting in Bermuda. She joins QBE Re following 11 ... Read the full article
QBE Re names new Global Product Heads in New York and London
5th January 2024
QBE Re has appointed Salvatore Sama as Global Product Head for Casualty, Jane Farren as Global Head of Financial Professional Lines, and Derek Durst as Global Head of Cyber. The three Global Product Heads, expected to take up their new positions this month, will be responsible for underwriting quality, governance, and ... Read the full article
QBE Re hires Swiss Re’s Guarnori as Head of Underwriting Oversight
20th December 2023
QBE Re, the reinsurance arm of QBE Insurance Group, has hired Swiss Re's Andrew Guarnori as Head of Underwriting Oversight. At the same time, the company has also promoted Ashish (Ash) Ahluwalia to Global Head of Performance & Portfolio Analytics. Both appointments follow Mark Jackaman’s appointment as General Manager, London, which ... Read the full article
QBE Re names Ashish Ahluwalia as Global Head of Performance & Portfolio Analytics
11th December 2023
QBE Re, the reinsurance arm of QBE Insurance Group, has appointed Ashish Ahluwalia as its new Global Head of Performance and Portfolio Analytics. In this new role, Ahluwalia will act as a strategic advisor to support portfolio construction and capital deployment. Ahluwalia has previously worked with QBE's actuarial team, as the Head ... Read the full article
QBE Re appoints Mark Jackaman as General Manager, London
12th September 2023
QBE Re, the reinsurance subsidiary of the QBE Insurance Group, has announced the appointment of Mark Jackaman as General Manager, London. Jackaman brings over 25 years of experience to the role, with the last 11 of his career being with QBE Re. Most recently, he served as the Head of Casualty, London. ... Read the full article
Farrer Fisher becomes QBE’s Equator Re and Blue Ocean Re new CFO
19th June 2023
Hannah Farrer Fisher has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Equator Re and Blue Ocean Re, subsidiaries of QBE, an Australian-headquartered re/insurer. Equator Re is QBE’s Bermuda domiciled captive reinsurer, and Blue Ocean Re is the captive reinsurer for its North American operations. The new CFO joined QBE Insurance in 2022 ... Read the full article
Jamie Cook named Chief Partnership Officer of QBE Re
26th April 2023
QBE Re, the reinsurance division of QBE, has announced that it has appointed Jamie Cook as Chief Partnership Officer. In his new role, Cook will lead a team that is responsible for building more effective customer and broker relationships, as well as managing strategic partnerships with retrocessionaries and other capital providers. Based ... Read the full article
QBE Re appoints Andy Richardson as Head of Underwriting, Bermuda
13th April 2023
QBE Re, the reinsurance division of QBE Insurance Group, has announced that it has appointed Andy Richardson as Head of Underwriting for Bermuda. He will report to Tracey Gibbons, Head of QBE Re Bermuda and will take up the new role at the beginning of June subject to Bermuda immigration. In this ... Read the full article
QBE Re appoints Debbi Wood as Head of Claims
21st March 2023
Reinsurance firm QBE Re has announced that it has appointed Debbi Wood as Head of Claims, subject to regulatory approval. Wood will start her new role in April, where she will report to Mike East, Claims Director, QBE Europe. The new role will also see her become a member of the ... Read the full article
QBE Re’s Larson named BMS Re’s Managing Director, Co-Head of casualty broking
16th November 2022
Specialty reinsurance broker, BMS Re, has appointed Christopher Larson as managing director, co-head of casualty broking, effective immediately. Within this role, Larson will be based in New York, where he will report to Sean Ryan, deputy chief executive officer, and immediately contribute to the continued build out of BMS Re’s North ... Read the full article
QBE Re to make Chris Killourhy managing director from September
18th August 2022
QBE Re has said that Chris Killourhy is to become the new managing director of the firm from the beginning of September. The move, still subject to regulatory approval, will see Killourhy move from his current role as chief financial officer for QBE International. Jason Harris, CEO of QBE International, said: “We ... Read the full article
QBE Re makes promotions and appointments at NY office
5th July 2022
Reinsurance firm QBE Re has announced several promotions and appointments for its New York office. Salvatore Sama has been appointed head of US financial and professional lines and casualty treaty. He joined QBE Re in April 2021 as senior vice president and head of US financial and professional lines from Swiss ... Read the full article
Postlewhite to stand down as QBE Re Managing Director
16th June 2022
QBE has announced that Steve Postlewhite, Managing Director of QBE Re, has decided to leave the business following a four-year tenure. Peter Wilkins is to assume the role of interim Managing Director and will oversee QBE Re’s new global alignment strategy and development plans, which were disclosed back in May. The ... Read the full article
QBE Re re-organises structure, changes senior execs
5th May 2022
QBE Re, the reinsurance arm of global insurer QBE Insurance Group, has announced significant changes to its organisational structure as part of a strategy to further align and unify the business under Managing Director, Steve Postlewhite. QBE Re will now coordinate the underwriting of all of its products, Property, Casualty, Accident ... Read the full article
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