Willis Re, the reinsurance broking arm of Willis Towers Watson (WTW), has announced that Kirsten van Exel will join its Dutch team as an Executive Director.
Most recently, van Exel was a senior ILS underwriter at AEGON, prior to which she was a senior reinsurance actuary at NN Re.
In her new role, van Exel will be based in Willis Re’s Dutch office and form part of the integrated reinsurance client team for the Dutch market.
She begins 15th July 2020 and will report to Gerrit van Emst, Managing Director for the Netherlands.
“We are delighted to welcome Kirsten to Willis Re,” said Dirk Spenner, Managing Director, Head of EMEA North/ East, Willis Re.
“Her extensive experience in both life and non-life (re)insurance will strengthen the value of our offering in the Dutch market and emphasises the commitment to our clients in this region,” he continued.
“Kirsten is a welcome addition to the wider Dutch team, which has 20 colleagues with a wealth of experience, including 10 Dutch speakers based in both our local office and the head office in London.”
Van Exel is a qualified actuary and has more than 20 years of experience in the re/insurance industry.
