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RAA Elects Odyssey Group's Brian Young 2022–2023 Board Chair

May 5, 2022

The Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) elected Brian Young, president and CEO of Odyssey Group, chair of the RAA's board; Justin O'Keefe, senior vice president and chief underwriting officer for global property at RenaissanceRe, was elected vice-chair; and Jim Williamson, executive vice president, chief operating officer, and head of reinsurance for Everest Re Group, was elected secretary-treasurer. Read More


Christine Snyder Joins AXA XL's Bermuda Excess Casualty Team

May 4, 2022

Christine Snyder has joined AXA XL's Bermuda insurance Excess Casualty team as a vice president, senior underwriter. Prior to joining AXA XL, Ms. Snyder held progressively senior roles at Chubb (formerly ACE), including, most recently, executive underwriter, excess casualty construction. Read More


MSL Captive Solutions Adds Parent, Verrier to Executive Team

May 3, 2022

MSL Captive Solutions, Inc. (MSLCS), has appointed Peter Parent as the chief underwriting officer and Jean Verrier as the CFO. The appointments follow the launch of MSLCS in January 2020 as a provider of underwriting and reinsurance services for medical stop-loss captives and the growth in the company's underwriting activities. Read More


AXA XL Adds Three to North America Construction Insurance Business

April 29, 2022

AXA XL has added Laura Lledo, James Park, and Michael Wilson to its North America Construction insurance business. Ms. Lledo joins as a senior underwriter, excess casualty; Mr. Park joins as a senior underwriter, primary casualty; and Mr. Wilson joins AXA XL's Construction Innovation team as the partnership and program manager. Read More


AXA XL Adds Emmy Pan as Energy Property Insurance Underwriter

April 22, 2022

AXA XL has added Emmy Pan as an energy underwriter to its Americas property insurance team. She will be based in Houston and report to Scott Dalton, head of AXA XL's energy property insurance business in the Americas. Ms. Pan will be responsible for underwriting property insurance for energy businesses. Read More