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Jonathan Evans To Join Allied World Board
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG announced that Jonathan Evans will join the board of directors and become the Non-Executive Chairman of Allied World Managing Agency Limited, its Lloyd’s managing agency, subject to U.K. regulatory approval. From May 2010 to March 2015, Mr. Evans served as the U.K. Member of Parliament for Cardiff North.... Read more of this article
Dennis Fortnum To Speak At Chamber Luncheon
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce today [Apr 14] announced this year’s Annual General Meeting keynote speaker, Dennis Fortnum, Global Head, KPMG Enterprise. Mr. Fortnum is in Bermuda to attend the AGM Luncheon, to be held at the HSBC Harbourview Center’s 6th floor on Tuesday, 21st April, 2015 from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Mr. Fortnum will share with us... Read more of this article
Estwanik, Robinson & Maffit Promoted At Validus
Validus Reinsurance, Ltd. today [Apr 13] announced a number of underwriting promotions in its Bermuda office, strengthening the capabilities and breadth of its global reinsurance team. Chris Estwanik, currently Assistant Vice President, U.S. Property Underwriter, has been promoted to Vice President, U.S. Property Underwriter Mark Robinson, currently... Read more of this article
Steven Spencer-Arscott Joins Total Marketing
Steven Spencer-Arscott [pictured] has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating Officer and Director of Client Services at Total Marketing & Communications Limited [TMC]. Managing Director of TMC Graham Redford said, “I am particularly pleased to have Steven join Total Marketing & Communications Limited as the new COO.Over the last... Read more of this article
Bacardi Limited Creates VP Of Fashion Role
Ms. Akiko Maeda [pictured] has joined Bacardi as its Vice President [VP] of Fashion, and will be based in Bermuda. In this newly create role, she is responsible for developing partnerships that further incorporate the iconic Bacardi portfolio of spirits brands into the fashion world. A spokesperson said, “Akiko will work closely with the Marketing... Read more of this article
Scope Appointed Chairman Of Willis Bermuda
Willis Group Holdings has appointed Paul Scope as Chairman of Willis Bermuda, encompassing all of the firm’s operations on the Island. The company said, “In his new role, which he assumes with immediate effect, Scope will oversee Willis’s whole range of Bermuda based operations in a move designed to further enhance collaboration and... Read more of this article
Bacardi Names Mauricio Vergara VP Of Rums
Bermuda-based Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, announced the internal appointment of Mauricio Vergara, 43, as Global Category Vice President of Rums. In this role, Mr. Vergara will be responsible for the Bacardi portfolio of rums including the iconic Bacardi® rum brand and the super-premium rums within the... Read more of this article
Stephan Ruoff Named New Tokio Re CEO
Stephan Ruoff is assuming the role as Chief Executive Officer of Tokio Millennium Re AG [TMR], a subsidiary of Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. Mr. Ruoff has worked with TMR, a global multi-line reinsurer fully backed by the Tokio Marine Group, since 2011 when he joined as Chief Executive Officer of the Zurich branch. He was appointed... Read more of this article
PwC’s Troy Paredes To Speak: RCA Symposium
PwC’s Troy Paredes, a former SEC commissioner, is taking part in a roundtable discussion at the RCA’s Regulation, Operations & Compliance [ROC] Symposium 2015 next month. PwC Bermuda is proud to sponsor the ROC Symposium, which is being held for the first time in Bermuda, from April 22-24, and is expected to bring senior regulators and more... Read more of this article
ACE Appoints James Chiappa & Richard Voaden
ACE Group announced the appointment of James Chiappa and Richard Voaden as graduate trainees in its Bermuda-based insurance operations. The ACE Graduate Trainee Programme prepares students to transition into professional careers complete with business experience and insurance designations. James Chiappa is working as graduate trainee in ACE Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Mark Takahashi Named Ascendant SVP & CFO
Today [Mar 11] the Ascendant Group Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Mark Takahashi as Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer [CFO] of Ascendant Group Limited with immediate effect. Walter M. Higgins, Ascendant Group President & Chief Executive Officer, said, “As Ascendant Group embarks on a period of change within our business... Read more of this article
Ching Joins Reinsurance Broker Capsicum Re
Capsicum Re, the specialist reinsurance broker, announced that Neville Ching has joined as a Managing Partner to lead its Retro division and run its Bermudian operation. Mr Ching brings over 25 years of industry experience to Capsicum Re and has extensive expertise in producing, managing and placing large reinsurance transactions in the global market,... Read more of this article
