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Liberty Mutual Re Promotes Alice Blake
Liberty Mutual Re [LM Re], part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has promoted Alice Blake to the role of a Senior Underwriter – Financial Risks Reinsurance. Based in Bermuda, Ms. Blake takes up her post immediately and will report to Steve Horton, President, Liberty Specialty Markets Bermuda. She will also continue to report into Susan Barber as... Read more of this article
BHB CEO Venetta Symonds To Retire In 2020
Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that President & CEO Venetta Symonds “will be taking early retirement in July 2020 on her 40th year anniversary with BHB.” “Mrs Symonds has given 12 months’ notice to the Board of her decision, 6 months longer than the notice period required by her contract. She remains committed to BHB and... Read more of this article
Melanie Fullerton Joins Walkers Law Firm
Walkers announced that Melanie Fullerton has joined the firm as a senior associate in the Bermuda Regulatory & Risk Advisory practice. Ms. Fullerton joins Walkers from the Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA], where she was a senior officer for legal services, policy and enforcement. Prior to the BMA, Ms. Fullerton practised for five years in the corporate... Read more of this article
BTA Announces Promotions & Appointments
The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] announced a slate of promotions and appointments at both its Hamilton and New York offices, effective September 1. “We’re pleased to recognise the hard work and dedication of team members as the BTA continues its evolution as a world-class destination marketing organisation,” said CEO Kevin Dallas. “Their... Read more of this article
Liberty Specialty Promotes Nicholas Garside
Liberty Specialty Markets [LSM], part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has promoted Nicholas Garside to the role of Head of Bermuda Property, subject to immigration approval. Reporting to Steve Horton, President, Liberty Specialty Markets Bermuda, Mr. Garside takes up his new role on September 1 in Hamilton. Mr. Horton said, “Nick is an exceptionally... Read more of this article
BTA Welcomes Ishmael Kolthoff As Director
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has announced the appointment of Ishmael Kolthoff, CMP, as Director of Sales & Business Development. A spokesperson said, “A respected hospitality industry destination and hotel sales representative with extensive US and international experience in the meeting, conference and incentive [MICE] market, Kolthoff... Read more of this article
King & Williams-Charles Appointed By ABIR
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] announced the appointment of Bermudian Wendy King as Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs Analyst. Ms. King will be responsible for conducting research and analysis on regulatory and public policy issues for ABIR executive staff and member company committees. In addition, ABIR Director of... Read more of this article
Hamilton Announces Acquisition & Appointments
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd., today [Aug 20] announced that it has completed its acquisition of Pembroke Managing Agency Limited [“Pembroke”] and its platform at Lloyd’s, as well as Dublin-based carrier, Ironshore Europe DAC [“IEDAC”], from Liberty Mutual Group Inc. ["Liberty"]. The transaction, which follows the signing of a definitive... Read more of this article
MarketPlace Promotes Racquel Liverpool
The MarketPlace Ltd announced the promotion of Racquel Liverpool to Human Resource Manager. “In her new role, Ms Liverpool, will continue reporting to the Director of Administration and her major responsibilities will be associated with recruitment, selection, training and development, performance management and employee relations for The MarketPlace... Read more of this article
Gino Smith Appointed To AXIS Re In Zurich
AXIS Re, the reinsurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, announced that Gino Smith has been named Head of Property for EMEA LatAm, effective November 2019. In this role, Mr. Smith will oversee AXIS Re’s Property Treaty reinsurance business in Europe, Middle East and Africa, as well as Latin America. Mr. Smith will be based in Zurich... Read more of this article
Estera Appoints Resnik In Bermuda Office
Estera has appointed Damian Resnik as Client and Operations Director in its Bermuda office. A spokesperson said, “Estera, a leading global provider of funds, corporate and trust services, has appointed Damian Resnik as Client and Operations Director in its Bermuda office. “In this key leadership role, Damian will serve as a Director for... Read more of this article
Change In Management At James River Group
James River Group Holdings announced that due to ill health the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Robert P. Myron, will step down as Chief Executive Officer to take the position of President and Chief Operating Officer. James River’s Board Chairman and former Chief Executive Officer, J. Adam Abram, will assume the additional duties of Chief Executive... Read more of this article