Lloyd’s Names Gomez as Chief People Officer
Lloyd’s of London has appointed Sara Gomez as chief people officer (CPO).
As CPO, she will focus on developing Lloyd’s talent, leadership and inclusion strategy.
She brings experience as a CPO from a career that spans roles in the retail, commercial and financial sectors, most recently at the FinTech Greensill. Before that Sara was at Moss Bros, following seven years at Direct Line Group.
Gomez joined Lloyd’s in July 2021 and was appointed Interim chief HR officer and a member of Lloyd’s Executive Committee in December 2021.
Gomez called Lloyd’s “an iconic brand” and said she sees “tremendous opportunity” to make Lloyd’s a “magnet for the very best talent in financial services.”
Brace Underwriting Strengthens Specialty With McMillan
London-based Brace Underwriting Limited announces the appointment of Neil McMillan as senior underwriter.
McMillan brings almost four decades of specialty London market experience to Brace. He joins from Canopius where since 2013 he held the role of underwriter in the North American facilities department and was also a lead underwriter in property and casualty business emanating from managing general agents. Prior to Canopius and throughout his career, McMillan has held a number of senior positions including North American class underwriter at Brit, vice president of Alea London’s North American facilities division and deputy underwriter at Zurich Specialties in London.
Based in London and reporting to Adam Holberry, co-founder and chief underwriting officer, McMillan assumes his role with immediate effect.
Brace specializes in aternative risk binders, focusing on specialist MGAs that come to market with a differentiated product, an alternative distribution method, or expertise in a niche. Based in Lloyd’s, Brace is part of Beat Capital Partners, writing consortia operated by Beat Syndicate 4242, an established Lloyd’s syndicate. Beat is backed by Bain Capital Credit, Elliott Management and Amwins.
Topics Excess Surplus Underwriting London Lloyd's
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