Executive Profiles
Will New Munich Re CEO Wenning Succeed With ‘Hard-Nosed’ Approach?
Joachim Wenning admitted he would not be to everyone's liking long before taking the helm of Germany's Munich Re. That hard-nosed approach could prove valuable as the 52-year-old tackles falling ...
The Hartford CEO Swift Open to Larger Acquisitions That ‘Accelerate’ Existing Growth Plans
The Hartford Chairman and CEO Christopher Swift said he remains interested in potential acquisitions – even large ones – less than a year after completing a noteworthy M&A deal in mid-2016. ...
Insurance Startup Root Hires Ex-State Auto Exec Powell as Its CFO
Insurance startup Root is tapping a former State Auto executive Cindy Powell as its chief financial officer. Powell had been at State Auto Insurance Companies for 26 years, and served as its first ...
Executives On The Move at CNA, Hamilton Re and Groundspeed Analytics
CNA has a new president and CEO of its Canadian division. Hamilton Re made a number of new appointments and promotions to its managing team. Commercial insurance data automation firm Groundspeed ...
Generali U.S. Global Corporate & Commercial Expands Westward
Generali is expanding its U.S. global corporate and commercial operations with the opening of offices in Chicago and San Francisco in a bid to grab more business from U.S. multinational companies. ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb and Willis Towers Watson
Chubb promoted a long-time executive to a key role in its North America Major Accounts arm. Over at Willis Towers Watson, a veteran executive at the company has been named head of Broking in North ...
Hamilton CEO Duperreault Emerges as Rumored AIG CEO Candidate
American International Group Inc. is weighing a plan to hire Brian Duperreault as the company's seventh chief executive officer since 2005, according to people familiar with the board's ...
Executives On The Move at Sompo International and Markel Corp.
An ex-QBE exec is now with Sompo International in a leadership position focused on loss control. Markel Corp. promoted one of its executives to become managing director, Global Insurance Business ...