Acrisure Re, the reinsurance division of worldwide fintech firm Acrisure, has appointed a number of executives to its Company Advisory & Options (ARCAS) division.
All of the hires will report back to Ben Canagaretna, world managing director of ARCAS.
The appointments embrace Lauren Johnson as head of Funds at Lloyd’s (FAL), Assad Negyal as head of Pricing, David Ryan as head of publicity administration and Lucas He as vice-president (VP) of retrospective options.
Johnson has rejoined the London ARCAS group, the place she is going to lead the division’s rising FAL functionality.
Johnson beforehand labored at Wakam for 18 months and initially joined ARCAS in 2021 as VP, following a six-year tenure at Securis Funding Companions as head of Lloyd’s and specialty analytics.
Negyal, based mostly in London, took up the position at ARCAS in January.
With expertise as a pricing actuary, Negyal beforehand held senior roles at Barbican, Chubb Europe, Zurich Monetary Providers, Lloyd’s, Odyssey Re and Starr Insurance coverage.
Ryan joined ARCAS in late 2024 to guide the publicity administration group. With greater than 15 years of expertise, he held comparable roles at Talbot, Lloyd’s and Willis Re.
Lucas He joined ARCAS in February as VP, having beforehand labored at R&Q within the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) division and at Catalina as a legacy M&A and actuarial specialist.
Canagaretna stated: “We proceed to see immense alternative within the Lloyd’s FAL market and have grown on this area to change into one of many largest managers of third-party funds at Lloyd’s.
“I sit up for working with our group to additional improve our capabilities.”
Acrisure Re CEO Simon Hedley stated: “I’m very happy with the profitable growth of the ARCAS group. Ben’s eager concentrate on aligning hiring with market alternatives has been key to our success, and the addition of Lauren, Assad, David and Lucas will improve our development and product growth initiatives. I sit up for working with them and welcoming them to Acrisure Re.”
In January this yr, Acrisure divested its 5 common companies to US-based Warner Pacific and agreed on an alliance.
