Talent
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Mark Hartigan will move to chair following a spell as interim CEO.
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Sir Charles Roxburgh was identified as a short-listed candidate for the role by this publication in July.
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Sir Charles Roxburgh was identified as a short-listed candidate for the role by this publication in July.
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The broker has also hired Price Forbes Re’s Charlotte Lowe.
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Patrice Michellon, who has spent more than eight years with the reinsurer, will report to Clarisse Kopff.
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The move follows current COO Bob James taking on leadership at Velonetic.
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Zywave is backed by Clearlake Capital Group and Aurora Capital Partners.
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Nick Abraham will succeed Nathan Mathis as CEO of the firm's London-based specialty distributor.
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Kirby was previously EVP of reinsurance and capital management at Westfield Specialty Insurance.
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He replaces Neill Currie, who will assume the role of independent director.
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The appointment comes following several resignations in Travelers power and renewables division this year.
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Mark Gregory will retire next March, while Sara Mitchell will initially join as a strategic adviser.
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Price Forbes Re calls expansion a pivotal moment for its facultative team.
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Kristof De Bremme will relocate from London to Brussels, reporting to Europe CEO Christos Adamantiadis.
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This publication revealed last year that Ocampo will lead the Colombia unit.
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Munns succeeds Michael Chu who rejoins Arch Insurance North America as SVP, P&C programs.
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She replaces interim COO Kirk Maddern, who retires at the end of the year.
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The duo have several years’ experience in specialist construction risk.
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Chris Caponigro will be responsible for expanding Axa XL’s product offering and investor base.
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Marie McCutcheon joins from TT Club Mutual Insurance, where she held the role of process consultant.
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The former Aspen executive has resigned from AIG and will fill the vacant CEO role at the large corporate unit of the German carrier.
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Maria Borrego joins from QBE, where she was Europe deputy underwriting manager and head of financial lines.
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The executive worked with Artificial Labs on Chaucer’s underwriting platform.
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The leadership reshuffle comes after previous US CEO Sam Reeder left to run fronting carrier Hadron.
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Glyn Thoms will be stepping into a newly formed role with a focus on cyber strategy formulation and management.
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The appointment is the latest in a string of hires in the broker’s marine operation.
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Former Artex managing director Jasmine DeSilva will run the segment.
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The executive spent 18 years in various finance roles at Arch.
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Current head of specialty Paul Upton will move to become chairman of the division.
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Colin Dutkiewicz has held senior roles at Aon and Swiss Re.
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Phil Taylor joins from Everest Re, where he was global head of specialty reinsurance.
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The move follows the recent appointment of Aon’s Brad Melvin as US president and CEO.
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Rachel Cohn joins from Gen Re, where she was senior international casualty facultative underwriter.
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The firm will recruit 80-90 new employees this year.
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Anthony Mirabal will work closely with Juan Carlos Gomez, who will become president for the region.
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The executive will join the company next month, reporting to CUO Nicola Stacey.
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Guy Van Hecke has spent the last 26 years working at Axa, starting at Axa Corporate Solutions.
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The expanded team aims to increase capability across global specialty lines and property specialty retrocession.
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Pine Walk MGA Kersey Specialty pivoted to renewables at the start of this year.
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This publication reported Melvin’s hire on Wednesday.
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This year saw around 630 (re)insurance market professionals celebrate the achievements of the market.
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Former CEO Pete Chandler had stepped down and assumed a vice chair role in January.
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The pair have decades of London and international market experience.
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A strategy is in place for the carrier to expand its presence on the Island.
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The move is the latest phase of the carrier's operational transformation programme, AIG Next.
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This publication revealed last month that some of Westfield’s financial lines team had resigned.
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Yen Chu Choo has been appointed Asia Pacific capital advisory head.
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Rob Kemp leads the EMEA central broking team as strategic broking director.
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The carrier noted that the board has commenced the search for a permanent chair.
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The executive has held senior alternative capital roles at Aon and Guy Carpenter.
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The PVT market has seen a recent spike in staff movements, as new capacity enters the space.
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Will Curran is moving into broking after a career in underwriting, mostly at Tokio Marine Kiln.
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Gavin Hamilton joins from Miller, where he served as European wholesale and South African property lead.
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The CEO said the broker can now hold its own “with any client, anywhere”.
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Sources said LSM head of third party in Miami Humberto Pozo will serve as interim head of distribution.
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The promoted employees have all been with BHSI’s Singapore offices for years.
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The downstream market is expected to soften in the second half of the year.
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It is understood that the three hires will join Miller’s international construction team
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Will Curran joined the Lloyd's syndicate earlier this year.
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The carrier launched into the political violence market at the beginning of the year.
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The short-tail buildout will feature lines including political violence and marine.
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Lloyd’s is also opening a Miami office, starting September 1.
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The ex-Prudential CEO was aboard the yacht with tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch.
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The LSM London COO and London reinsurance COO are due to depart.
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Cardona will report to both UIB Latin America CEO Carlos Gutierrez and Miami CEO Francisco Torres.
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The executive will end her career at Aon Bermuda effective 1 October.
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The executive is likely to be out for a couple of months while he recovers from surgery.
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Smith joins from QBE Insurance, where he spent over 13 years.
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Sources said Guy Carpenter has promoted Jennifer Paretchan to succeed Mowery.
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The executive was formerly P&C reinsurance CEO at Scor, departing the business in March.
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The executive has spent 35 years in the London market.
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The executive will report to London-based BMS director Alex Shephard.
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The executive has spent fewer than 12 months in post.
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The MGA has also hired former Markel International chief actuary Stuart Lee.
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One of the key issues identified was that employees did not feel able to speak up, sources said.
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This is a new role for the broker.
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Anthony Izzo has been appointed chief broking officer to lead the team.
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He joins the firm following the departure of Edward Morgan and Guy Tyler, who have launched an MGA.
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Penberthy joined Arch in 2022 and became CFO of the UK operations in December 2023.
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Hales will switch to underwriting after a career specialising in marine claims.
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Collier will be responsible for all risk underwriting activity.
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John Dacey will retire at the end of March 2025 after 12 years with the firm.
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Current head of marine hull Helen Costin is set to retire from the business.
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He will focus on the London and US markets, including the placement of consortia and binders.
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She will work on preparations for the take-private deal with Sixth Street before departing.
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The new leadership structure is designed to create more accountable executive roles responsive to Aspen’s strategy.
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The broker has spent the bulk of his career handling major accounts.
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Giancarlo D’Alessandro joins from QBE, where he was portfolio manager for Australia and New Zealand.
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Staff movement in energy has been more active than any other class of business this year.
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