People Moves: MS Amlin’s Slabbert Named CEO of MSIG Holdings

U.S. insurer and reinsurer MSIG Holdings reported that Johan Slabbert has been named chief executive officer of the Warren, New Jersey-based company.

Slabbert, currently CEO at MS Amlin Underwriting Limited, will assume the role on January 1, 2023, according to the announcement.

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Slabbert brings more than two decades of experience in international insurance and reinsurance markets, having held several CEO and chief financial officer roles. He joined MS Amlin Underwriting initially as a non-executive director and chairman of the board in May 2020, before assuming the CEO role later that year.

MSIG Holdings is a member of the MS&AD Insurance Group. Slabbert has been working within the MS&AD Insurance Group since 2017, originally as chairman of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co. (Europe) Ltd. He began his career at AIG before joining Chaucer Limited as CFO, where he was also CEO for two years, and served as operating partner and CEO of Augustus Specialty.

MSIG Holdings includes Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co. of America, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance USA Inc. and MSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc.

According to Tamaki Kawate, head of International Business of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., the appointment marks the next stage of the company’s plans for business development in the U.S. Kawate said those plans were advanced earlier this year when the group acquired the reinsurance broker Transverse Insurance Group.

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