Executive Profiles
AXIS Capital Names Phillips Chief Investment Officer
Bermuda-based global specialty insurer AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. on Tuesday announced the appointment of David Phillips as executive vice president and chief investment officer, effective April 17. ...
Former Lloyd’s USA Leader Nominated for Term on Meadowbrook Board
Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. announced that Winifred "Wendy" A. Baker, a former executive of Lloyd's USA, is one of four individuals nominated for three-year terms on its board of directors. In ...
Loyalty No Longer Rewarded as Airlines Cut Free Upgrades for Frequent Flyers
For business flyers like Adam Kubryk, who is on the road about 200 days a year, one of the perks of flying often and using the same airline regularly is getting upgraded from coach to business class ...
RSA U.K. Boss Brown Resigns, Moving to A.J. Gallagher Spot
RSA Insurance Group Plc said the head of its U.K. and western Europe business will leave the company, marking the second resignation of a senior manager since Stephen Hester was hired to revamp the ...
Lancashire Holdings Founder Richard Brindle to Retire
Lancashire Holdings Ltd. announced Wednesday that Richard Brindle, who has served as CEO of the group since he founded the business in 2005, will be retiring effective April 30. Alex Maloney, ...
Argo Group Hires Kurt Elia as Chief Human Resources Officer
International specialty underwriter Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. announced Tuesday that Kurt Elia has joined the company as senior vice president and chief human resources officer. Elia ...
AIR Appoints Jayanta Guin Executive Vice President
Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide on Monday announced that Dr. Jayanta Guin has been appointed executive vice president. Guin will continue to direct AIR's innovative research program as well ...
‘Body Hack’ App by Math Researchers Shortcuts Jet-Lag Recovery
A different kind of jet-lag mobile app, released Thursday by University of Michigan mathematicians, reveals previously unknown shortcuts that can help travelers snap their internal clocks to new time ...