People Moves: Aspen Promotes Bianconi to Global Head of Cyber; WTW’s Corporate Risk & Broking Unit Taps Marsh’s Beldy Torborg for 2 Exec Roles

Aspen Promotes Bianconi to Global Head of Cyber

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. has appointed Bobby Bianconi as global head of Cyber.

Bianconi has been with Aspen since 2016 and brings over 1o years of dedicated underwriting experience, most recently as head of US Cyber.

Prior to joining Aspen, Bianconi led the cyber portfolio for the Western United States at Allied World. Bianconi has also held underwriting positions at HCC Specialty and Valiant.

Based in Rocky Hill, Conn., Bianconi will lead Aspen’s Global Cyber underwriting team, overseeing its underwriting strategy and risk management capabilities. He will also maintain oversight of Aspen’s recently enhanced Cyber Risk Platform which provides innovative pre-incident services to primary insureds globally.

Bianconi maintains designations as a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) and as a Certified Information Privacy Professional/US (CIPP/US).

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WTW’s Corporate Risk & Broking Unit NA Taps Marsh’s Beldy Torborg for 2 Exec Roles

WTW, the global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced the appointment of Karen Beldy Torborg to serve in a dual role as head of Strategic Growth & Portfolio Management and head of Large Accounts segment within Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB), North America (NA).

Beldy Torborg brings tremendous depth of relevant experience to WTW, with a career spanning over 30 years, particularly in M&A and private equity, while also focusing on strategic business development and client-centricity. Most recently, Beldy Torborg served as the global engagement partner at Marsh, where she provided strategic risk advice, portfolio insurance program development, and bespoke solutions to clients within the alternative asset investment sector.

Prior to that, she spent 26 years growing Marsh’s Private Equity and M&A Services division, serving in various leadership roles including global specialty head and North America practice leader. Beldy Torborg brings to WTW her resilient industry experience coupled with a strong educational underpinning that includes an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business.

Within her role as Head of Strategic Growth & Portfolio Management with CRB NA, Beldy Torborg assumes the pivotal responsibility of identifying and evaluating acquisition opportunities for the business, aiming at contributing strategic, profitable growth to the overall CRB business. Beldy Torborg, in close collaboration with various WTW senior leaders, will proactively explore industry-specialized prospects within the broking, affinity, MGA, and personal lines sectors across the United States, Canada, and Bermuda.

In her capacity as head of Large Accounts, Beldy Torborg will collaborate closely with global client advocates and lead relationship managers, concentrated on further enhancing WTW’s presence and strengthening business relationships across the Fortune 1000 landscape. Reporting directly to Mike Chang, head of CRB NA, WTW, Beldy Torborg will be based in New York and aims to deliver a seamless approach to navigating both roles.

Topics Cyber Willis Towers Watson