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R+V Re updates leadership team with three new departments heads

28th January 2026

R+V Re, a German reinsurer and part of the non-listed R+V Versicherung AG, has announced changes in its business leadership, promoting three long-standing employees to head different underwriting departments. These promotions reflect R+V Re’s commitment to developing leadership internally, drawing on their extensive underwriting experience and deep market expertise. Jessica Dear has ... Read the full article

Sokolova to succeed Beckmann as R+V Re Chief Underwriting Officer

26th March 2025

R+V Re, a German reinsurer and part of the non-listed R+V Versicherung AG, has announced the appointment of Marina Sokolova as Chief Underwriting Officer, effective July 1, 2025. Sokolova, who will become a member of R+V Re’s executive team, will be succeeding Andreas Beckmann, who is taking the opportunity of entering ... Read the full article

Holger Nieswandt to succeed Christoph Lamby at R+V Re

15th November 2024

The Supervisory Board of R+V Versicherung AG, the parent company of the German R+V Group, has named Holger Nieswandt as a member of the Management Board. Effective April 2025, Nieswandt will oversee R+V Re. Currently serving as Head of Research & Development at R+V Re, he will succeed Christoph Lamby, who ... Read the full article

We have to take the challenge to fight climate change very seriously, R+V Re’s CEO

8th October 2024

As the intensity and severity of natural catastrophes continues to increase worldwide, there is more that the re/insurance sector needs to do to show its value in the climate fight, and according to Christoph Lamby, CEO of R+V Re, the German reinsurer, there are certain points that don't come across ... Read the full article