He will report to Edson Wiggers, CEO, Latin America & Caribbean.
Following this appointment, Seria ends up being the most recent senior market figure to sign up with the department within current months, as Gallagher Re continues to buy extra skill as part of its continuous development prepare for the area.
Overall, Seria brings 15 years of market experience towards the function He likewise brings a wealth of disaster danger knowledge, market understanding and management experience to Gallagher Re. This consists of design governance post-Solvency II, disaster R&D, environment modification and actuarial analytics.
Additionally, Seria has actually likewise served in the market as a member of numerous working groups such as EIOPA’s Catastrophe Expert Network, the Bank of England’s Climate Change, the Geneva Association’s Climate Change and Environment, and as Chair of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries’ one on disaster danger.
The arrival of Seria within the Latin America & Caribbean department quickly follows the visits of Carlos Gonzalez and Harry Titherley, who took part November and December 2022 respectively as Vice President and Divisional Director.
Based in Colombia, Gonzalez brings 15 years of professional experience in treaty and facultative underwriting throughout property disaster and casualty reinsurance, in addition to surety, credit and political threats, in addition to branch management.
Moreover, Titherley, who includes a wealth of reinsurance broking experience, most just recently worked as Head of Innovation for an expert Lloyd’s and global (re)insurance coverage broker.
Gallagher Re’s Latin America & Caribbean CEO Edson Wiggers, said: “Junaid is a natural leader who brings enthusiasm, knowledge and a commercially driven, analytical mind, all of which will be vital as we aim to carry out on our enthusiastic development strategies in the area and provide extraordinary analytical insight to customers.
“We’re very excited to have him on board, alongside Carlos, Harry and our other new and existing colleagues with their diverse backgrounds in catastrophe analytics, underwriting and reinsurance broking. Together they bring a powerful blend of skills and experience to our growing team and expanding business, while sharing a collaborative approach that ensures we will continue to harness expertise from across the wider global business to best serve our local and regional clients.”
