Martin Houle has joined RGA Middle East as the chief Actuary. He had been with RGA for the last six years and was supporting the RGA emerging markets from Toronto. Previously, he was engaged with Mercer Consulting. Tamer Saher has been appointed as the Head of Product Development for RGA...
Ross Howard has been appointed as the new global leader for the insurance and reinsurance brokerage business starting 1st October 2012. With thirty-five years of experience in the reinsurance brokerage industry, Howard will be responsible for developing client and market relationship. Ross joined Towers Watson in 2002 and is the...
Mr. Andre’ Daoud has been in the insurance industry for the past 15 years. He has in depth knowledge in Medical Insurance, Management, Finance and e-Business solutions. His expertise lies in the field of management, operations, organization analysis and business development. Prior to his current engagement, he was working for...
Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Holdings (ECIH) has appointed Tim Ablett-ex RSA chief as the new chairman. Mr. Ablett has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. He has also been appointed as the chairman of ECIH’s subsidiaries, the Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Company (ECIC) and Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Services...
Phil Ashkuri has been appointed the Head of Consumer Insurance and would be responsible for accident and health, travel, auto and home insurance portfolios within the region. Phil has spent over twenty-five years in the insurance and financial services industry. Previously he was engaged with HSBC UAE where he...
Simon Cooter joined QBE when it procured Brit UK‘s regional business in April 2012. Prior to that, he was the distribution director for Brit UK, having left RSA in November of the previous year.Sources said, “It was probable that Mr. Cooter would return to RSA in a new role.”...
Chartis Insurance has announced the appointment of Mike Durek as the Managing Director of Chartis South Africa, with effect from June 2012. Commenting on the appointment Michael Whitwell, President of Chartis, Central Region, expressed, “South Africa is a vibrant and growing insurance market, presenting significant opportunities for the future....
Willis Re, the reinsurance arm of the globally reputed insurance broker Willis Group Holdings, announced the appointments of Antonio Tosti as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Willis’ Latin American Reinsurance business and Kieran Angelini-Hurll as Regional Director of its Indian sub-continent, Middle East, North Africa and Turkey operations. ...
Alex Poracchia, the former chief financial officer (CFO) of Zurich, has been appointed as partner in Deloitte’s insurance actuarial team. Deloitte believes that Alex’s vast experience and knowledge will definitely enhance the company’s client servicing capabilities. In his new role, Aex will provide services to clients in the lines...
RSA Insurance, a leading provider of general insurance in the UAE, announced a series of senior appointments to strengthen its current operations and future growth plans. Drawing upon more than 25 years of experience in the insurance sector, AK Ravindran joins RSA as Technical Director for the UAE....
