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Bowring Marsh Bermuda Appoints Mark Simons

Bowring Marsh announced that Mark Simons has rejoined the firm’s Financial and Professional Liability [FINPRO] Placement team in Bermuda as a Senior Vice President. A spokesperson said, “Bowring Marsh, the international placement specialist of Marsh, announced today that Mark Simons has rejoined the firm’s Financial and Professional Liability... Read more of this article

Melanie Gauntlett Joins LOM Financial Ltd.

LOM Financial Ltd. announced the addition of Melanie Gauntlett as an Investment Advisor. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian Melanie Gauntlett has joined LOM Financial [Bermuda] Ltd. as an Investment Advisor. Ms. Gauntlett joins LOM from Clarien where she worked as a Personal Banker for over two years. “Ms. Gauntlett will join the Investment... Read more of this article

WiRe Appoints Maamoun Rajeh To Their Board

Women in Reinsurance [WiRe], the organization for professional women employed in the Bermuda reinsurance sector, announced that Maamoun Rajeh has been appointed a director of the Board. He succeeds Stephen Young in the position. Mr. Rajeh is Chairman and CEO of Arch Worldwide Reinsurance Group. “I am thrilled to welcome Maamoun to WiRe’s board,”... Read more of this article

Athene Appoints Lynn Swann To Board

Athene Holding announced the appointment of former NFL player Lynn Swann as an independent member of Athene’s board of directors, effective immediately. A spokesperson said, “Athene Holding Ltd., a leading provider of retirement savings products, announced today the appointment of Lynn Swann as an independent member of Athene’s board of directors,... Read more of this article

Catalina Appoints Sarah Ruberry As CEO

Catalina has appointed Sarah Ruberry as CEO of Catalina General, Catalina’s flagship Bermuda-based reinsurer, effective from early November. A spokesperosn said, “Catalina Holdings [Bermuda] Ltd an industry leader in the insurance legacy space, announces the appointment of Claudia Ingenhoven as CEO of Glacier Re, Catalina’s Swiss subsidiary,... Read more of this article

Appleby Hires 2 New Lawyers, Promotes Trainee

Appleby has welcomed Khiyara Krige and Riley O’Brien to the Bermuda team, and congratulated “Bermudian Luisa Olander on successfully completing the Appleby two-year legal trainee programme and moving on to the next phase of her legal career as an Associate.” A spokesperson said, “Khiyara Krige is a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution... Read more of this article

Matt Paskin Appointed CEO Of Convex Bermuda

Convex Group Limited announced that the appointment of Matt Paskin as CEO of Convex Re Limited [Bermuda]. A spokesperson said, “Convex Group Limited [Convex], the international specialty insurer and reinsurer, is delighted to announce that Matt Paskin has been appointed as CEO of Convex Re Limited [Bermuda] and Theo Butt has been appointed as... Read more of this article

Kevin Dallas Joins Bank Of Butterfield

Kevin Dallas — the former Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO — has joined Bank of Butterfield as the Group Head of Marketing and Communications. In a statement earlier today in which the company announced a number of senior management changes, a spokesperson said, “Kevin Dallas has been appointed Group Head of Marketing and Communications. “From... Read more of this article

BILTIR Creates Three New Board Positions

Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR] announced it has created three new positions on its Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Sylvia Oliveira, a current Board member, takes up the position of Chair. Ms Oliveira, who is Chair and CEO of Wilton Re Bermuda, has more than 25 years’ experience in the insurance industry,... Read more of this article

Megan Thomas Appointed CEO Of Hamilton Re

Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd announced the appointment of Megan Thomas as Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton Re Ltd., the Company’s reinsurance and insurance platform in Bermuda. “Thomas will report to Group CEO Pina Albo and be based in Bermuda. Pending requisite immigration and regulatory approvals, her anticipated start date will be in... Read more of this article

Monetary Authority Appoints Gerald Gakundi

The Bermuda Monetary Authority announced the appointment of Gerald Gakundi to the position of Director, Supervision [Insurance]. “Mr. Gakundi has more than 15 years’ experience in the insurance industry. After joining the Authority in 2010 as Assistant Director, Supervision [Insurance], he was subsequently promoted to Deputy Director. He has... Read more of this article

Fidelis Appoints Emily Clapham & Stacey Munton

To spearhead its entry into the Contingency and Fine Art & Specie markets, Fidelis Underwriting Limited announced the appointments of Emily Clapham and Stacey Munton respectively as underwriters in these classes. Clapham and Munton will be based in London and will join the Fidelis Specialty Team reporting to Kayley Stewart, Head of Specialty. Richard... Read more of this article

Bacardi Limited Appoints Danielle Paynter

Bacardi International has appointed Danielle Paynter as Director of Corporate Affairs. A spokesperson said, “Bacardi International Limited today announces the appointment of Danielle Paynter as Director of Corporate Affairs based in the company’s global headquarters in Hamilton, Bermuda. “Danielle will lead local corporate PR initiatives... Read more of this article