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Conduit Appoints Michelle Seymour Smith

Conduit Appoints Michelle Seymour Smith

Conduit Holdings Limited [CHL] has appointed Michelle Seymour Smith as a non-executive director “with immediate effect.” A spokesperson said, “Conduit Holdings Limited today announces the appointment of Michelle Seymour Smith as a non-executive director with immediate effect. “Michelle is based in Bermuda where she has enjoyed... Read more of this article

“Virtual, Hybrid And Socially Distanced Events”

“Virtual, Hybrid And Socially Distanced Events”

The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has appointed Oliver Godwell to the role of Director of Technical Events, as part of their aim to become the “pre-eminent provider of polished virtual, hybrid and socially distanced events by investing in top-of-the-line video conferencing technology.” A spokesperson said, “The Hamilton Princess... Read more of this article

King & Bonanno To Join Roosevelt Road Re

King & Bonanno To Join Roosevelt Road Re

Roosevelt Road Re Ltd. has appointed Duncan King and Joe Bonanno to lead their underwriting division. A spokesperson said, “Roosevelt Road Re, Ltd. a Bermuda headquartered reinsurance company providing reinsurance for captives, insurance and reinsurance companies, managing general agencies, risk retention groups, run-off companies and other insurance-related... Read more of this article

AXA Appoints MacFarlane As Head Of Climate

AXA Appoints MacFarlane As Head Of Climate

AXA XL today announced the appointment of Andy MacFarlane as Head of Climate. A spokesperson said, “In this newly created role, Mr. MacFarlane will be responsible for developing a single, global climate strategy for AXA XL, ensuring the division’s climate-related efforts are aligned towards furthering AXA’s climate leadership position. Scott... Read more of this article

Somerset Re Appoints Christopher Smith

Somerset Re Appoints Christopher Smith

Somerset Reinsurance Ltd. announced the appointment of Christopher [Chris] Smith as Head of Structured Reinsurance with immediate effect. A spokesperson said, “Somerset Reinsurance Ltd. [Somerset], a leading provider of reinsurance solutions to the U.S. life insurance and annuity market, is delighted to announce the appointment of Christopher [Chris]... Read more of this article

SiriusPoint Appoints Brenden As Chief Actuary

SiriusPoint Appoints Brenden As Chief Actuary

SiriusPoint Ltd. has announced that Justin Brenden has been appointed to the role of Chief Actuary, subject to approval by the Bermuda Department of Immigration. A spokesperson said, “As Chief Actuary, Mr. Brenden will lead SiriusPoint’s actuarial organization, with responsibility for global reserving and aligning pricing to drive to the Company’s... Read more of this article

BILTIR Board: Scotland Courcy & Sooboodoo

BILTIR Board: Scotland Courcy & Sooboodoo

Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR]  announced that Board member Natasha Scotland Courcy is their new Vice-Chair, and that Andrew Sooboodoo has joined the Board. The Board appointments were confirmed at BILTIR’s annual 2021 Bermuda International Life and Annuity Conference, which was held as a virtual event on September... Read more of this article

Clarien Bank Appoints Miguel DaPonte

Clarien Bank Appoints Miguel DaPonte

Clarien Bank announced the appointment of Miguel DaPonte to VP, Investment Manager. A spokesperson said, “Clarien Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Miguel DaPonte to VP, Investment Manager, responsible for the growth of new business, as well as the development and execution of investment strategies for ultra- high-net-worth, high-net-worth,... Read more of this article

Hamilton Insurance Group Appoints Kevin Marzec

Hamilton Insurance Group Appoints Kevin Marzec

Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. announced the appointment of Kevin Marzec as Head of Management Liability for its US Excess and Surplus [E&S] business. A spokesperson said, “Reporting to Clay Rhoades, President, US E&S, Marzec joined Hamilton last month and has responsibility for building out the US-based book of management liability insurance... Read more of this article

Claire Van Overdijk Joins Carey Olsen As Counsel

Claire Van Overdijk Joins Carey Olsen As Counsel

Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited announced that Claire van Overdijk has joined as counsel in the firm’s dispute resolution and litigation team. A spokesperson said, “Highly regarded private client and public law English barrister Claire van Overdijk has joined Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited as counsel in the firm’s dispute resolution and litigation... Read more of this article

Ocorian Appoints Jones To Managing Partner

Ocorian Appoints Jones To Managing Partner

Ocorian has appointed George Jones to Managing Partner, Ocorian Law, Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Ocorian, a global leader in fund administration, capital markets, corporate and fiduciary services has appointed George Jones to Managing Partner, Ocorian Law [Bermuda]. “George has over 30 years of experience in the financial services and legal industries... Read more of this article

BDA Appoints David Hart As New CEO

BDA Appoints David Hart As New CEO

The Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] announced today that Mr. David Hart has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer [CEO] of the BDA effective 1 October 2021. “Prior to joining the BDA, Mr. Hart served as Executive Vice President of the Florida Chamber of Commerce, one of the largest and most successful business advocacy organisations... Read more of this article