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May

2017

Simon Green joins Arthur J. Gallagher in the UK as non-executive director

Posted on 2nd May 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Arthur J. Gallagher today announces the appointment of Simon Green as an independent non-executive director of Arthur J. Gallagher Holdings (UK) Limited Board with effect from 1 June 2017, subject to regulatory approval. He will also sit as an independent non-executive director on both its Risk […]

Apr

2017

Ed appoints John Plummer as Chairman of Property & Casualty

Posted on 26th April 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker, today announces the appointment of John Plummer as Chairman of Property & Casualty. Plummer takes up his role with immediate effect. Plummer brings over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry to Ed. He joins from Howden, where […]

Apr

2017

Pen Underwriting enters strategic partnership with Markel in support of equestrian sector

Posted on 26th April 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pen Underwriting today announces a new strategic partnership with specialist insurer Markel International to further consolidate Pen’s presence in the equestrian market and drive product innovation in the sector. Markel is an established and leading name in equine insurance and has provided coverage for horse and […]

Apr

2017

Pen Underwriting appoints Jason Wilson as Regional Director for the South East & Head of SME

Posted on 25th April 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pen Underwriting today announces that Jason Wilson has been appointed Regional Director for London & the South East and Head of SME in its Commercial division. The role will see him lead both the strategic direction and expansion of Pen’s proposition for small to medium-sized businesses, […]

Apr

2017

Pioneer expands its Miscellaneous E&O Division with two new appointments

Posted on 19th April 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pioneer Underwriters (‘Pioneer’) is pleased to announce the immediate appointments of Milan Devetak as Senior Underwriter and Andrew Nowlan as Underwriter in the Miscellaneous E&O, Technology & Cyber division of its US underwriting platform, Pioneer Special Risk (PSR). Milan and Andrew will be based in Exton, […]

Apr

2017

Pioneer appoints Rolando Rodriguez as Vice President of Diversified Financial Services

Posted on 18th April 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pioneer Underwriters (‘Pioneer’) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rolando Rodriguez as Vice President of Diversified Financial Services at Pioneer Special Risk (PSR), effective immediately. Rolando is based in New York and reports directly to Brian Hickey, Senior Vice President of Diversified Financial Services. Rolando […]

Apr

2017

Argo Surety Hires James Bluzard, AFSB for Contract Surety Unit

Posted on 11th April 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Argo Surety, a member of Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, today announced the appointment of James Bluzard as central region vice president for Contract Surety. In this role, Bluzard is responsible for building out local […]

Apr

2017

Ascent hires Mark Bowers as claims director

Posted on 10th April 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Ascent Underwriting, the specialist niche-product managing general agent, has appointed Mark Bowers as claims director with immediate effect. Reporting to CEO David Umbers, Bowers will be responsible for maintaining and developing Ascent’s highly responsive and efficient claims service. Bowers, a solicitor by profession who formerly practised […]

Mar

2017

Pool Re strengthens risk analysis and research capability with appointment of Andrew Donaldson

Posted on 29th March 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pool Re today announced the appointment of Andrew Sean Donaldson as Deputy Head of Risk Analysis. He takes up his role with immediate effect and will report to Ed Butler, Head of Risk Analysis. Andrew will be responsible for the management of threat reporting and commissioning […]

Mar

2017

Ed appoints Joanne Merrick as Head of Legal, Risk and Compliance

Posted on 23rd March 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty group, today announced the appointment of Joanne Merrick as Head of Legal, Risk and Compliance. She will take up her role in June and report to Andrew Wallin, Group Commercial Director. Joanne brings over twenty years of legal experience […]

Mar

2017

AmWINS’ MGA Unicorn appoints Perry Lyons

Posted on 23rd March 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

US-based global broker AmWINS Group, Inc. (“AmWINS”) today announces the appointment of Perry Lyons as motor fleet underwriter for its London-based managing general agent Unicorn Underwriting (“Unicorn”). Lyons brings more than 20 years of experience in underwriting motor fleet and related risks to Unicorn. He joins […]

Mar

2017

THB strengthens marine offering

Posted on 2nd March 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

THB, the specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, today announces the appointment of Toby Kayll as managing director of the marine division. Kayll brings more than 20 years of experience to the role and joins from Integro Insurance Brokers where he was head of the marine practice. […]

Feb

2017

Change of leadership at Skuld Copenhagen

Posted on 24th February 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Skuld, a leading marine insurance provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Krester Krøger Kjær as head of Skuld Copenhagen. Krøger Kjær succeeds Helle Lehmann who, after eight years in the role, has decided to step down and pursue new opportunities. Until this appointment on […]

Feb

2017

Ascent hire supports healthcare expansion

Posted on 24th February 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Ascent Underwriting, the specialist niche-product managing general agent, has appointed Ben Wilson as healthcare underwriter with immediate effect. Reporting to chief underwriting officer Gareth Tungatt, Wilson will support Ascent in meeting growing demand for its Medical Billings product, which combines cover for errors and omissions arising […]

Feb

2017

Organisations’ cyber controls are “not fit for purpose”

Posted on 22nd February 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Cyber-risk security controls that meet international standards like CSC20 might not be fit for purpose. This is one of the findings of “The relative effectiveness of widely used risk controls and the real value of compliance” report, a white paper produced by the University of Oxford […]

Feb

2017

Ed expands property and casualty division with appointment of Namik Gulsun

Posted on 14th February 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker, today announces the appointment of Namik Gulsun as head of international property and casualty. Gulsun will work alongside James Venton, head of US property and casualty. He takes up his role with immediate effect and will report to […]

Feb

2017

Christopher Gray joins Sompo Canopius Re

Posted on 13th February 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Sompo Canopius Re today announces the appointment of Christopher Gray as head of P&I reinsurance, effective immediately. Christopher, who joins from Swiss Re, reports to Andy Gladwin, global head of marine treaty. Sompo Canopius Re already plays a leading role in the worldwide marine and specialty […]

Feb

2017

Novae appoints Dan Trueman as Chief Innovation Officer

Posted on 9th February 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Novae Group plc (Novae), the specialist listed Lloyd’s insurer, today announces Dan Trueman has been promoted to Chief Innovation Officer. He retains his position as head of cyber and will report directly to Rob Forster, Chief Underwriting Officer. This follows the decision to create a specific […]

Feb

2017

Ed appoints Marine & Energy Reinsurance Managing Director

Posted on 8th February 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty group, today announced the appointment of Andy Wakefield as Managing Director – Marine and Energy Reinsurance. He will take up his role later on this year and will report to Kieran Angelini-Hurll, CEO, Reinsurance. Wakefield brings over 25 years’ […]

Feb

2017

Horizon bolsters board

Posted on 8th February 2017 by Gavin Warren and has No comment

Horizon (UW) Ltd., the specialist underwriting agency for high value homes, announces the appointment of Wendy Travers as underwriting director and board member, effective March 1st. Travers, who has senior-level underwriting experience across a broad range of product lines, joins Horizon from Covea, where she served […]

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