Dublin-based insurance and reinsurance giant XL Catlin said it has promoted James Barbuti to lead its multinational casualty insurance segment. He previously served as senior vice president, zonal manager for XL Catlin’s risk management business.
XL Catlin also said it has appointed Vincent Branch chief executive for Accelerate, its team focused on innovation and insurtech. He joins from Vitality UK, where he served as chief underwriting officer and chief actuary.
London-based Willis Re said it has promoted James Kent to global deputy CEO, effective immediately. He previously served as co-president of Willis Re and president of Willis Re North America.
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