April 25, 2024
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Movers & shakers

Movers & shakers

Tony Saada chosen as Lockton (MENA) Ltd CEO

Lockton (MENA) Ltd, announced the appointment of Tony Saada, as chief executive officer. He will be responsible for developing and serving Lockton’s rapidly expanding client base in the Middle East and North Africa region, as well as meeting the growing demand for its expertise.  Wael Khatib, executive chairman, Lockton (MENA) Ltd...

George Prescott to join Q-Re???s board of directors

George Prescott has agreed to join Q-Re’s board of directors as an independent non-executive member. Prescott was deputy chief executive of Ecclesiastical Insurance Group (EIG) from 1997 until his retirement in 2009, following an industry career spanning four decades. At EIG his principal responsibilities included investments and finance, internal audit...

Ronald Arculli appointed chairman of FWD board

FWD Group, the insurance arm of Pacific Century Group, announced the appointment of Ronald Arculli GBM, CVO, GBS, OBE, and JP, as chairman of the board of FWD GROUP. Arculli brings with him extensive experience in the private and public sectors. He is currently the senior partner of King and...

Seraina Maag is AIG???s president, CEO for EMEA

American International Group, Inc recently announced the appointment of Seraina Maag as the new president and CEO of its Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Maag has held commercial insurance underwriting and finance roles in Europe, the United States, and Australia over a career spanning more than 20 years. She...

Euler Hermes names Vassili Christidis as new CEO in Greece

  Euler Hermes has appointed Vassili Christidis chief executive officer for Greece. Based in Athens, Christidis reports to Michele Pignotti, head of Euler Hermes Mediterranean countries, Middle East and Africa.  Christidis began his career as a market analyst at MK International in London. In 2002 he moved to Piraeus Bank...

Joseph Clabby to lead ACE???s new global accounts division

Ace Group has stated that Joseph Clabby will be named division president, Global Accounts. In this new role, Clabby will lead ACE’s division serving large multinational customers around the globe with complex underwriting and servicing needs. The new division encompasses regional teams of global client and claims executives and multinational...

Q-Re???s board of directors appoints an independent member

Q-Re announced the appointment of David J. Forcey, who has joined its board of directors as an independent non-executive member. His vast experience and proven technical expertise will accelerate Q-Re’s transformation into a global multi-line reinsurer with a focus on specialty business.  David is a senior market figure in the...

QBE makes product protection appointment in Dubai

QBE has announced the appointment of Osama Nabahin as product protection account and claims manager in Dubai.  Osama joins QBE from Ali & Sons LLC, where he was head of customer care for Porsche. Prior to this, he was a service manager at E&N Workshop in Vienna and held marketing...

Insurance House appoints new CEO

Insurance House PSC (IH) announced the appointment of Ahmad Idris as chief executive officer. Ahmad has more than 36 years experience within the UAE and internationally.  Mohammed Abdulla Alqubaisi, chairman of Insurance House, said: “We are pleased to welcome Ahmad Idris to our family as chief executive officer of Insurance...

Barbican strengthens property team

Barbican Group Holdings Limited announced the appointment of David Slade as an underwriting manager within the firm’s property division, effective immediately. Mr. Slade will report to James Winn, active underwriter, Syndicate 6113.  Mr. Slade was previously deputy head of global property at Travelers syndicate based in London, having joined the...

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