The executive has over 30 years of insurance experience across New Zealand and Australia, spanning broking, underwriting, claims, business ownership and executive leadership.
The executive will lead the specialty MGA's next growth phase in APAC, with a focus on expanding its underwriting capabilities and identifying new business opportunities.
Ed Messer has been named global head of analytics while Jason Harger will take on the position of global head of AI transformation, effective 1 January 2027.
Large multinational companies are increasingly considering standalone political violence cover while SRCC is commonly incorporated into property insurance in parts of Asia.
Strong top-line expansion in retail health, combined with operational cost efficiencies and lower claims ratios, supported the turnaround in underwriting profitability.
The company expects to start trading on 1 January 2027, subject to final regulatory approval, and expand access to specialty, facilities and selected MGA business.
