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Albert Benchimol Elected New ABIR Chair
The Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers [ABIR] today [Jan 7] announced its biennial election of new officers for 2019–20. New ABIR officers elected at the organization’s recent board meeting are: Chair Albert Benchimol, President & CEO of AXIS Capital; Deputy Chair Marc Grandisson, President & CEO Arch Capital Group; and Second... Read more of this article
Regulatory Authority Appoint Denton Williams
Mr. Denton Williams has been appointed as the Regulatory Authority’s new Chief Executive. “After a rigorous recruitment process, the Commissioners of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Denton Williams as the Authority’s incoming Chief Executive,” the RA said. Mr. Williams — the former... Read more of this article
Hamilton Underwriting Appoints Vetch As CFO
Hamilton Underwriting Limited, the managing agency of Syndicate 3334 and the Lloyd’s operations of Hamilton Insurance Group announced that Robert Vetch has joined the agency as Chief Financial Officer. Reporting to CEO Dermot O’Donohoe, Mr. Vetch succeeds Simon Barrett who left Hamilton in December 2018 to pursue another opportunity. “It’s... Read more of this article
Matt Harris To Lead Argo Group Operations
Argo Group International Holdings announced the appointment of Matt Harris to lead the company’s international insurance operations, including the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Bermuda. He will begin in this new role as Group Head of International Operations on January 1, 2019. Jose A. Hernandez, who is currently International... Read more of this article
Sompo International Makes Executive Changes
Sompo International Holdings, a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced that effective April 1, 2019, Mr. John Charman, currently Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Sompo International, will be promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Overseas Insurance Business in Sompo... Read more of this article
Conor O’Dea Joins BF&M Board Of Directors
BF&M Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Conor J. O’Dea to the Board of Directors of BF&M Limited. Mr. O’Dea joined Butterfield Bank [Cayman] in 1989, serving as Managing Director from 1997. After also taking on the positions of President and Chief Operating Officer with BNTB Group, Mr. O’Dea retired in 2016, since which time he has... Read more of this article
Haworth & Leese Promoted To MJM Directors
Leading Bermuda law firm MJM Limited announced that Senior Associates, Jennifer Haworth and Jeremy Leese will be promoted to Directors from 1 January 2019, joining the firm’s management team. “From the New Year, MJM’s directors at board level will consist of Jeremy and Jennifer, Hil de Frias, Denis de Frias and Fozeia Rana-Fahy. The newly... Read more of this article
Allan Doughty Appointed At BeesMont Law
BeesMont Law Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Allan Doughty, a Bermudian attorney, as the Head of its Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department. Mr. Doughty says that he is honoured by this decision: “I am very pleased by this appointment and would like to express my immense gratitude to the Partners for recognising my continued investment... Read more of this article
Aon Names Anup Seth Global Leader
Saying it is in “response to the continued convergence of the Commercial Reinsurance and Insurance Linked Securities [ILS] markets,” Aon has realigned its organizational structure to support future growth and has appointed Anup Seth to the new role of Global Leader, Underwriting Solutions. This appointment is subject to immigration approval... Read more of this article
Shellé Hendrickson: AXA XL Head of Healthcare
AXA XL today [Dec 6] announced that Shellé Hendrickson has been appointed as Head of Healthcare in its Bermuda Insurance business. Ms. Hendrickson succeeds Vivienne Moniz who was recently promoted to Head of Excess Casualty, Bermuda. In her new role, Ms. Hendrickson, who reports to Ms. Moniz, will be responsible for developing, implementing and driving... Read more of this article
Webster & Simons To Join Carey Olsen Firm
Law firm Carey Olsen Bermuda is adding to its employment and dispute resolution practices with the appointments of Bermudians Jay Webster and Keivon Simons. Mr Webster will join Carey Olsen Bermuda as a senior associate and is returning to Bermuda after practising in London for more than five years in the London office of an international law firm.... Read more of this article
Hamilton Appoints Michael Papamichael As SVP
Hamilton Insurance Group, the Bermuda-based holding company for insurance and reinsurance operations in Bermuda and at Lloyd’s, today announced the appointment of Michael Papamichael as Senior Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development. Reporting to Hamilton Group CEO Pina Albo and working with the group executive team and across the Company’s... Read more of this article
