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Schmalcel To Take On Butterfield Bahamas Role

Schmalcel To Take On Butterfield Bahamas Role

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced that Ron Schmalcel, who is currently Vice President and Head of Corporate Trust at Butterfield Trust [Bermuda] Limited [a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bank], will relocate to Butterfield’s Nassau, Bahamas office to take on the senior Group role of Vice President of Marketing & Product/Service... Read more of this article

Tom Busher To Retire From Montpelier Re

Tom Busher To Retire From Montpelier Re

Deputy Chairman, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Tom Busher, will retire from  Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd., on December 31, 2013, after twelve years of service. Mr Busher was a member of the original management team which founded Montpelier in late 2001, and has been COO since its inception. He was elected to the Montpelier Board... Read more of this article

Brian Gray To Join RenaissanceRe Board

Brian Gray To Join RenaissanceRe Board

Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. announced today that Thomas A. Cooper, 76, who has served as a member of the Board since 1996, will retire as a Director, and that Brian G. J. Gray, the recently retired Group Chief Underwriting Officer of Swiss Re, will join the Board, each to occur in conjunction with the Company’s Annual General Meeting... Read more of this article

Aspen’s Chief Risk Officer Cusack Steps Down

Aspen’s Chief Risk Officer Cusack Steps Down

Bermuda based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited has made some directorate and management changes. Julian Cusack [pictured] is stepping down as Chief Risk Officer after over ten years with Aspen. This is effective immediately and he will also be stepping down from the Board at the Company’s Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2013. Mr Cusack is a co-founder... Read more of this article

XL Promotes O’Malley In Environmental Business

XL Promotes O’Malley In Environmental Business

Bermuda based XL Group plc’s insurance operations promoted Matthew V. O’Malley, CPCU, ARe, CRIS to lead its Environmental business. Mr. O’Malley previously served as head of Environmental Underwriting Operations, overseeing the business’ field operations and sales and marketing activities. In his new role, he will lead all underwriting,... Read more of this article

Gibson Named Bacardi Chief Marketing Officer

Gibson Named Bacardi Chief Marketing Officer

Bacardi Limited has named Andy J. Gibson, 44, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Bacardi and President of Bacardi Global Brands (BGB). In these roles, Mr. Gibson [pictured] will be responsible for the overall leadership and strategic direction of the Company’s internationally known portfolio of premium spirits brands. He also will serve as a member... Read more of this article

Iron-Starr Appoints New Senior Vice President

Iron-Starr Appoints New Senior Vice President

Bermuda-based Iron-Starr Excess Agency Ltd. announced that John Mohs has been appointed to the position of Senior Vice President within the Excess Casualty division, based in Bermuda. Mr. Mohs manages a comprehensive portfolio of claims-made, occurrence, and occurrence-reported business lines for Iron-Starr, focusing on the energy sector. Mr. Mohs’... Read more of this article

CEO Chris McKeown Leaves Pillar Capital

CEO Chris McKeown Leaves Pillar Capital

Pillar Capital Holdings Limited, a Bermuda-based insurance asset manager focused on collateralized reinsurance and catastrophe insurance-linked securities, confirmed that Chris McKeown, Chief Executive Officer, has left the Company under mutual agreement effective January 31, 2013. Phil Lotz, Executive Chairman of Pillar, will assume operational management... Read more of this article

Argus: Three Management Team Appointments

Argus: Three Management Team Appointments

Bermuda based Argus Group today announces three new appointments to its senior management team. Lynne Woolridge joins the company as Head of International Life, Beverley Bentley-Webb has been appointed Head of Human Resources and Alex Cabe takes on the role of Investment Manager. Alison Hill, Chief Executive Officer of the Argus Group, says: “We are... Read more of this article

Tom Meyer: Aspen’s Chief Underwriting Officer

Tom Meyer: Aspen’s Chief Underwriting Officer

Aspen’s Bermuda subsidiary, Aspen Bermuda Limited [ABL], announces the appointment of Tom Meyer as Chief Underwriting Officer. Tom Meyer joined Aspen Re’s Specialty reinsurance team in London in 2006, with responsibility for leading Marine and Terrorism reinsurance business. In his new role, Mr Meyer will report to James Few, Chief Executive... Read more of this article

IT Company Ignition Appoints Paul Tetley

IT Company Ignition Appoints Paul Tetley

Ignition has appointed Paul Tetley as Business Development Manager in the offshore market. In this role Mr Tetley will be responsible for driving expansion across the complete range of products and services in the region. Mr Tetley, a seasoned and accomplished professional in the technology industry, brings an impressive range of expertise to Ignition.... Read more of this article

Radio Series: International Business & Economy

Radio Series: International Business & Economy

Bermuda business leaders will participate in a three-part radio series on Magic 102.7 F.M., with the primary goal of educating Bermudians on the benefits of international business to all sectors of the community. The series, airing 15th January through 29th January, will run on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The host, Travis Gilbert, Director... Read more of this article