Individuals Strikes: Lloyd’s Promotes Cliff to CFO, Succeeding Keese; Ryan Re Appoints BMS’ Ryan as EVP to Lead Strategic Enterprise Growth

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Individuals Strikes: Lloyd’s Promotes Cliff to CFO, Succeeding Keese; Ryan Re Appoints BMS’ Ryan as EVP to Lead Strategic Enterprise Growth

This version of Worldwide Individuals Strikes particulars appointments at Lloyd’s and Ryan Re.

A abstract of those new hires follows right here.

Lloyd’s Promotes Cliff to CFO, Succeeding Keese

Lloyd’s, the insurance coverage and reinsurance market, introduced the appointment of Alexandra Cliff as its chief monetary officer (CFO), efficient Could 1, 2025.

Following a long-established succession plan, Cliff will succeed Burkhard Keese, who leaves Lloyd’s to deal with funding roles within the German insurance coverage market.

Alexandra Cliff

Cliff joined Lloyd’s as deputy CFO in November 2022 and at the moment serves on Lloyd’s Government Committee. She has over 20 years of expertise within the insurance coverage business, having held senior finance roles in insurance coverage and broking companies together with Direct Line Group, StarStone, and AJ Gallagher. Cliff is a chartered accountant and spent eight years at PwC in each London and the US. Her new appointment is topic to regulatory approval.

Keese joined Lloyd’s in 2019 and through his time as CFO he has been on the forefront of the numerous efficiency turnaround of the Lloyd’s market, and within the strengthening of its stability sheet, acknowledged by S&P International and AM Greatest accrediting Lloyd’s with the best monetary energy rankings in its historical past. He has additionally superior Lloyd’s place as a beautiful and accessible marketplace for international traders to position their capital by the danger switch automobiles London Bridge 1 and a couple of.

Keese will stay a strategic advisor to Lloyd’s and can deal with the event of London Bridge 2.

“Since becoming a member of Lloyd’s as deputy CFO, Alex has performed a significant position in reaching our enhanced monetary energy, together with latest rankings upgrades, constructing our funding proposition and reworking market reporting. She is a well-respected member of the Government Committee, and I’ve little doubt she is going to proceed to ship towards our strategic priorities as CFO,” commented John Neal, Lloyd’s CEO, who is also lleaving the market this year to tackle the position of Aon’s international CEO of Reinsurance and chairman of Local weather Options.

Neal went on to thank Keese “for his work guiding Lloyd’s to a few of its best-ever monetary outcomes and his execution of the capital proposition, which has made Lloyd’s extra resilient than ever.”

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Ryan Re Appoints BMS’ Ryan as EVP to Lead Strategic Enterprise Growth

Ryan Specialty, the Chicago-based worldwide specialty insurance coverage agency, introduced that Sean Ryan has joined Ryan Re Underwriting Managers, a managing normal underwriter centered on property and casualty treaty reinsurance.

Ryan will function government vp and lead Ryan Re’s strategic enterprise growth.

Sean Ryan

Ryan has held a wide range of senior roles in each reinsurance underwriting and reinsurance broking all through his profession. Beforehand, he based and served as president of specialty reinsurance-focused Trean Intermediaries, which was established in 2013 and in the end acquired in 2021 by BMS, the place he assumed the position of deputy CEO of US Reinsurance.

“Sean has each a robust entrepreneurial spirit and a formidable community of relationships all through the business. Moreover, earlier than his position as an middleman, he held key underwriting roles in each treaty and facultative companies that supported a variety of purchasers,” commented Ryan Re President & CEO Emil Issavi.

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