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Tokio Marine HCC
Tokio Marine HCC International appoints Nicolas Pelletier as Head of Distribution – Europe
11th September 2026
Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) International, a member of the Tokio Marine HCC group of specialty insurance companies headquartered in Houston, Texas, has appointed Nicolas Pelletier to the newly created position of Head of Distribution – Europe. Pelletier takes up the role on 1 September 2026 and will be responsible for developing ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC’s CPLG names Brian Alva as SVP of Underwriting
1st September 2026
Cyber & Professional Lines Group (CPLG), part of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies and headquartered in Houston, Texas, has appointed Brian Alva as Senior Vice President of Underwriting, where he will take responsibility for the group’s cyber and technology underwriting. The appointment is intended to further strengthen its cyber ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC International to acquire UK MGA Direct Commercial
28th August 2026
Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI), a member of Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC), has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Direct Commercial Limited (DCL), a specialist UK commercial motor managing general agent (MGA), and its sister company, Direct Commercial Premium Finance Limited. DCL is headquartered in Chelmsford, Essex, and is one ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC names Megann Pfeffer President of Public Risk Group
27th July 2026
Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC), a Houston, Texas-headquartered specialty insurance company, has announced the appointment of Megann Pfeffer as President of its Public Risk Group, with the role taking effect immediately, reporting to Matt Overlan, Chief Executive Officer of Tokio Marine HCC – Specialty Group. Pfeffer joined the organisation in 2022 as ... Read the full article
TMHCCI appoints Gülsah Dagdelen as Head of Cyber, International
22nd July 2026
Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI), a subsidiary of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies, has announced the appointment of Gülsah Dagdelen as Head of Cyber – International, effective 1 July 2026. Dagdelen succeeds Xavier Marguinaud, who has served in the role since 2020 and helped develop TMHCCI's Cyber offering from ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC to enhance underwriting efficiency with Cytora partnership
23rd December 2025
Tokio Marine HCC – Cyber & Professional Lines Group (CPLG), a member of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies based in Houston, Texas, has entered a strategic collaboration with Cytora to enhance its underwriting workflow efficiency with artificial intelligence. By integrating Cytora’s AI-powered platform, TMHCC aims to streamline the processing ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC teams up with Adaptive Insurance to launch short-term power outage coverage in 18 states
24th June 2025
Adaptive Insurance, a company focused on climate resilience using AI and data to offer climate-based parametric insurance, has entered a partnership with Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC), a specialty insurance group based in Houston, Texas, and part of the Tokio Marine Group. With TMHCC’s financial backing and specialty insurance experience, Adaptive Insurance’s ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC appoints Elizabeth Geary as President & CEO, NA P&C
18th June 2025
Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC), a specialty insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Geary to the newly created role of President & CEO of North America P&C, effective June 30th, 2025. Based in New York City, Geary will report to Susan Rivera, CEO of Tokio Marine HCC. In her new role, ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC International names Thibaud Hervy as CEO and Simon Button as CUO
1st May 2025
Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI), the London-based subsidiary of insurance group Tokio Marine HCC, has announced a leadership transition as Thibaud Hervy steps into the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), subject to regulatory approval. Hervy previously held the position of Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) for Specialty Lines. At the same time, ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine Intl. promotes David Feldman to Regional Head of Compliance UK & Europe
2nd April 2025
Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) International, part of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies, has announced the promotion of David Feldman to Regional Head of Compliance, UK and Europe, at Tokio Marine Group, effective April 1, 2025. Feldman brings extensive experience to the role, where he will oversee the Legal & ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC’s President Mike Schell to retire
6th March 2025
Texas-domiciled, Tokio Marine HCC, has announced Mike Schell's decision to retire as President of the company on March 31st, 2025. Following this announcement, Barry Cook, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tokio Marine HCC International, will additionally assume the newly created position of Deputy CEO, effective April 1st, 2025. Schell joined Tokio Marine ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine’s international segment sees increased profits with 5.4% net premium growth
14th February 2025
Tokio Marine Holdings has announced its results for the fiscal year third quarter of 2024 (January to September), highlighting strong growth in its international non-life insurance business. Net premiums written for the international segment reached JPY 2,383.5 billion, a 5.4% increase compared to JPY 2,351.4 billion in Q3 2023. The company ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine HCC expands global distribution strategy with leadership appointments
5th February 2025
Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) International, part of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies headquartered in Houston, Texas, has named Stuart Heath as Head of Distribution – International. In this newly established role, Heath will spearhead efforts to expand TMHCC International’s distribution network, forging new partnerships and strengthening existing relationships across ... Read the full article
Optalitix partners with Tokio Marine HCC to transform London market pricing
29th January 2025
Insurtech firm Optalitix, specialising in data analytics and pricing solutions, has partnered with Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI), a recognised specialty insurer, to enhance its London Market underwriting and pricing systems. Optalitix’s advanced platform was chosen to deliver a faster and more adaptable solution for digitising and improving pricing accuracy across ... Read the full article
TMHCC Specialty appoints Sam Austen as Senior Film and TV Production Underwriter
20th January 2025
Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) – Specialty Group, a member of the Tokio Marine HCC group based in Houston, Texas, has appointed Sam Austen as Senior Film and TV Production Underwriter. Based in London, Austen will enhance the specialist expertise in the Contingency and Professional Risk - Media, Film & TV divisions, ... Read the full article





