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VIG Re names Marc Haushofer as Executive Director for International Business Development

He brings four decades of experience to the reinsurer, including extensive time in Asia.
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March 26, 2025

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VIG Re has appointed Marc Haushofer as Executive Director of International Business Development, the reinsurer announced in a statement on LinkedIn.

Haushofer will begin his new role on 1 May 2025, bringing with him over 40 years of experience in the (re)insurance industry, including significant time spent in Asia.

Most recently, he was Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific at RenaissanceRe. Prior to that, he spent 15 years at Validus Re, including serving as CEO for Asia Pacific, having established the business’s Singapore branch. His extensive experience also includes 15 years with Munich Re, including as CEO & Principal Officer for Singapore and other key roles across Germany and Japan.

“Marc’s expertise will be invaluable in strengthening VIG Re’s international footprint,” the reinsurer said in its announcement.

Haushofer also chaired the Singapore Reinsurers’ Association (SRA) from 2017, before passing the torch to Allianz Re’s Kenrick Law in November at the 2024 Singapore International Reinsurance Conference (SIRC).

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