Emerging risks | Growth Opportunities | APAC Insurance

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Insight by…

Insight by type

Hannover Re promotes Kruse and Mulvey to L&H leadership roles

Kruse has been named Head of L&H for Southern & Eastern Asia; Mulvey has become Head of L&H in Greater China
Hannover re promotes kruse and mulvey to lh leadership roles  rein asia
March 6, 2025

 • 

2 min read

Sören Kruse and Niall Mulvey have been promoted to expanded L&H leadership roles at Hannover Re, with Kruse as Head in Southern & Eastern Asia and Mulvey as Head in Greater China, the company announced on LinkedIn

Kruse has been with Hannover Re for over 11 years and has held roles in its Hannover, Kuala Lumpur, and Johannesburg offices. His most recent role was director of Hannover Re’s Malaysia operations. 

Mulvey has been with the company for over 15 years, having worked for the company’s Dublin operations before focusing on the Asian operations. Most recently, Mulvey took on the role of Principal Business Lead, L&H Asia. 

Both Kruse and Mulvey will be reporting to Claude Chèvre and Brona Magee. 

Commenting on his appointment, Kruse said, ” Southern and Eastern Asia’s incredible diversity and growth potential inspire me every day. I’m humbled by the opportunity to lead and learn alongside our talented teams and look forward to supporting our clients’ growth ambitions.”

Meanwhile, Mulvey expressed his excitement: “I am delighted to work together with the truly exciting Greater China teams and am really looking forward to partnering with the diverse range of local clients in building solutions and creating value.”

In addition to Kruse and Mulvey, Hannover Re also announced the promotion of Raphael Rimelin, who will lead France and MENA.

Stay ahead on the region’s key appointments.

Free Delivered daily Latest industry developments Unsubscribe anytime

More recent appointments

Smiling man’s headshot in a white circular frame over a sunset cityscape with the HDI logo.
Circular headshot of a smiling man over a gray backdrop, with MARKEL branding and a Singapore skyline at sunset in the background.
Circular portrait of a smiling woman over a sunset cityscape with a Howden logo in the corner
Portrait of a man in a circular frame over a blue city skyline with the Sapiens logo in the top-left.
City skyline at sunset with a circular portrait of a man in the center and a purple 'wtw' logo in the top-left.
Portrait of a woman in a circular frame over a cityscape with a river, bridge, and the Howden logo in the sky behind her.
Brand banner for Echo Reinsurance Limited with a circular portrait of a smiling man over a nighttime cityscape featuring a rainbow-lit India Gate.
Delta logo in the top-left; Sydney Opera House and skyline at sunset behind a centered circular portrait of a smiling man in a suit.