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People Moves: Miller Taps WTW’s Power, Besso’s Harvey for Professional Risks; Arch Insurance Int’l Appoints Underwriters Barattini and Smith

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the insurance broker Miller and insurer Arch Insurance International. A summary of these new hires follows here. Miller Taps WTW’s Power, Besso’s Harvey for Professional Risks Miller, the London-based independent specialist …

Zurich’s Liès Named Chair of Insurance Development Forum’s Steering Committee

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) announced the appointment of Michel M. Liès as its next Steering Committee chair with effect from April 19, 2022. He succeeds Denis Duverne who has been chair of the Steering Committee since September 2018. Duverne …

RMS Promotes Steel to General Manager, Succeeding White

RMS, the Newark, Calif.-based risk modeling company, announced that Michael Steel has been appointed to its top leadership position of general manager. Steel succeeds Karen White, who has recently stepped down following the completion of the Moody’s acquisition. With more …

People Moves: TigerRisk Taps RenRe’s Everdell to Lead Casualty; HUB Promotes Chandani for Hospitality Specialty; Fidelis Names Brindle as Head of Sustainability

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at two brokers, TigerRisk and Hub International, and the insurer Fidelis. A summary of these new hires follows here. TigerRisk Taps RenRe’s Everdell as Head of Casualty, Global Accounts TigerRisk Partners LLC, …

Everest Re Announces Death of Chief Risk Officer Mango

Everest Re Group Ltd. announced the passing of Don Mango, the company’s chief risk officer and chief actuary. Ari Moskowitz, Everest Reinsurance chief operations officer and chief pricing actuary, has been appointed the group’s chief risk officer to lead the …

People Moves: SAN Group Welcomes Fornari; Alliant Hires Aon’s Hiller in Pennsylvania

SAN Group Names Fornari as Regional Vice President for Massachusetts Satellite Agency Network (SAN) Group, the alliance of independent insurance agencies in the Northeast, welcomed its recent hire Andrew Fornari, who has joined as regional vice president for Massachusetts. In …

People Moves: QBE Re Names Barber Head of U.S. Treaty, Succeeding Larson; MNK Re Hires Pillay to Lead S. Africa Branch; Francis Promoted to MD, CFC Response

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at QBE Re in the U.S., specialist broker MNK Re Group and MGA CFC Underwriting. A summary of these new hires follows here. QBE Re Names Barber Head of U.S. Treaty, Succeeding …

Swiss Re Chairman Re-elected Despite Proxy Adviser’s Concerns About Diversity

Swiss Re shareholders re-elected Sergio Ermotti as chair, the company said on Wednesday, despite a recommendation by proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) to vote against him over a lack of gender diversity. Ermotti won 79% of the vote in …

People Moves: MEMIC Appoints Fongemie; Mulready Joins Hartford’s Navigators; Falcon Risk Hires 3 Leaders

Portland, Maine-headquartered MEMIC Group has appointed Eileen Moran Fongemie to the position of senior vice president and chief financial officer. Fongemie, who becomes only the third CFO in MEMIC history, will also assume the role of corporate treasurer. Fongemie succeeds …

People Moves: Aon Names Ferreira LatAm CEO of Reinsurance Solutions; Fidelis Promotes Herget in D&F Property; MGA DUAL Europe Names Ghilosso as Chair

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Aon, Fidelis Insurance and MGA DUAL Group. A summary of these appointments follows here. Aon Names Ferreira as LatAm CEO of Reinsurance Solutions, Muñoz Becomes Chair Insurance broker Aon plc announced …