IRB Brasil Re appoints Luz to lead audit committeeBrazilian reinsurer IRB Brasil Re has appointed Henrique José Fernandes Luz as coordinator of the Statutory Audit Committee, effective 3 August 2020.
Berkley Brasil hires Swiss Re CorSo’s Calheiros as new CEOWR Berkley’s Brazilian operation has a new CEO after it brought in Luciano Calheiros from Swiss Re Corporate Solutions to replace the departed Eduardo Viegas.
ABI adds Swiss Re’s Madzinga to boardThe Association of British Insurers (ABI) has appointed Tavaziva Madzinga, CEO of Swiss Re UK & Ireland to its board.
McGill & Partners lands MS Amlin’s Mellor for reinsurance teamWarburg Pincus-backed McGill & Partners has swooped on Bob Mellor who is set to join the intermediary as a partner in its reinsurance business, The Insurer can reveal.
Ed adds RFIB’s Ulhaq to build Mena property fac teamEd has strengthened its international property facultative reinsurance team with the addition of Assad Ulhaq as senior broker and producer.
Nephila MGA Velocity promotes Reddy to COONephila’s Velocity Risk Underwriters MGA has promoted Praveen Reddy to chief operating officer.
GCube’s Sharma exits for broker start-upTokio Marine HCC-owned GCube’s Jatin Sharma has left the renewable energy-focused managing general agent and is due to join a soon-to-be launched risk consulting, wholesale and reinsurance broking platform, The Insurer can reveal.
AJG’s Artex builds out Bermuda operation with Wood hireArthur J Gallagher’s captive and alternative risk transfer subsidiary Artex Risk Solutions has continued its Bermuda build-out with the hire of William Wood.
Beazley hires four cyber and executive risk underwriters in MidwestBeazley has strengthened its Chicago-based cyber and executive risk (CyEx) division with four new underwriters, who join from Allied World, Hiscox, Zurich and Allianz.
Hamilton Re’s CEO Reardon exitsKathleen Reardon, chief executive officer of Hamilton Re since 2014, has parted company with the Bermudian carrier.
Gallagher adds THB’s Tidman to energy practiceGallagher has added Gavin Tidman to its global energy practice.
Aon hires Axa XL’s London property reinsurance head TurnerAon has recruited Axa XL’s London international property treaty head Catherine Turner to lead its UK property reinsurance team.
BHSI unveils Dubai and Singapore senior promotionsBerkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has unveiled two senior promotions within its underwriting teams in Dubai and Singapore.
Guy Carpenter bolsters exec committee with Mayer named COOMarsh & McLennan-owned Guy Carpenter has appointed Neil Mayer, Lara Mowery and John Crichton to its executive committee.
Lloyd’s appoints Spyropoulos as CEO of Lloyd’s AsiaLloyd’s has appointed Pavlos Spyropoulos as country manager for Singapore and chief executive of Lloyd’s Asia.
Sompo International looks to Talbot for London energy lead McDonaldSompo International has hired James McDonald to lead its energy team in London.
Oneglobal continues build out with of Galyer as general counselLondon broker Oneglobal has continued its hiring spree, adding another former senior JLT employee to its ranks.
Darag names TMK’s Goss group head of claimsRun-off specialist Darag has named Elliott Goss as group head of claims, effective 17 August.
Orchid’s CrossCover hires three AmRisc execs as it continues buildoutNewly launched managing general underwriter (MGU) CrossCover has added three senior AmRisc executives, including its CEO of wholesale, as the middle-market commercial property specialist continues its buildout.
Ex-treasury committee chair Morgan joins FSCS board as levy concerns mountThe Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has appointed former Treasury select committee head Nicky Morgan to its board.