CCR Re adds Poidatz as specialty lines SVPCCR Re, the open market reinsurance arm of French state-backed CCR, has named Antoine Poidatz as specialty lines senior vice-president.
Catalina swoops on StarStone for Bermuda CEOApollo-backed legacy specialist Catalina has taken StarStone’s chief risk officer Sarah Ruberry to lead its flagship Bermuda-based reinsurer, Catalina General.
Axis hires Vandeputte to lead European aviation unitsAxis Insurance has hired Filip Vandeputte to lead its continental Europe aviation business.
Lockton Re hires CJC Re head Ben Day to lead London fac practiceExpansive reinsurance intermediary Lockton Re has added CJC Re’s Ben Day to lead its facultative practice in London, the broker confirmed today.
Neal to oversee Lloyd’s performance into 2021; search for chief of markets continuesLloyd’s CEO John Neal is set to continue to oversee performance management at Lloyd’s into 2021 as the Corporation continues its search to fill its newly created chief of markets role.
ABI names Zurich UK CFO Pickford as audit committee chairThe Association of British Insurers (ABI) has named Zurich UK chief financial officer Helen Pickford as the chair of the audit committee.
QBE’s Regan loses A$10mn in unvested shares after exitFormer QBE group chief executive Pat Regan will lose approximately A$10mn ($7.29mn) in unvested shares after a complaint by a female employee prompted his sudden departure from the Australian carrier.
AIG general insurance’s mar-comms head Dandridge joins BoeingAIG General Insurance’s global chief marketing and communications officer Ed Dandridge has left the company for aerospace giant Boeing.
At-Bay hires Hiscox USA’s head of alt distribution FeltonCyber insurance-focused At-Bay has added Hiscox USA’s Kristie Felton to its growing ranks as head of partnerships, a role which will see her lead the insurtech’s collaboration with various digital distribution platforms, among other duties.
Regan formally departs QBE with AUD310,000 paymentQBE’s former group CEO Pat Regan has left the company with AUD310,000 ($225,000) in lieu of his reduced notice period, the company has revealed.
GC names Marsh’s Klisura presidentGuy Carpenter has appointed Dean Klisura to the newly created role of president of Guy Carpenter.
Talbot appoints StarStone’s Rash as CEOChris Rash has been appointed CEO of Lloyd’s insurer Talbot with effect from 1 January 2021.
Gallagher adds Tyser’s Ellis to specialty unitGallagher has added Tysers’ Tom Ellis to its specialty division as partner, with a remit covering both hostile environment coverage and sports accident & health programmes, majoring in motorsports.
Brit names Mark Allan Ki CEOFairfax-owned Brit has named its group CFO Mark Allan CEO of its follow only syndicate, Ki.
Lockton Re names Riley to lead London aviation and aerospaceLockton Re has added Guy Carpenter’s Dominic Riley to lead the aviation and aerospace practice in London.
Mapfre reshuffles Iberia, Brazil and US managementMapfre has reshuffled its management teams in three key regions around the world including the appointment of new CEOs in Brazil and the US in moves which CEO Antonio Huertas said “will give a renewed boost to our operations”.
Chubb names Brazil COO Sosa new Far East regional presidentChubb has turned to the Brazil-based Diego Sosa as the replacement for Brad Bennett as regional president, Far East.
Greenlight Re reshuffles as Barry and Courtis exitGreenlight Capital Re CEO Simon Burton will take on the additional position of CUO as the Cayman Islands-based reinsurer unveiled a series of management changes and revealed head of underwriting Brendan Barry and CFO Tim Courtis had both resigned.
Argo Pro hires former Brit professional liability underwriter BongiArgo’s professional liability unit has named Thomas Bongi as senior vice president underwriting, and head of architects & engineers and miscellaneous professional liability.
Swiss Re CorSo Canada names third property and energy head in two yearsSwiss Re Corporate Solutions (CorSo) has appointed its third head of property and energy Canada in just over two years with James Gasco stepping up and taking on the role.