SCOR Faucets Allianz’s Schaefer as World Head of Casualty & EIL, Succeeding Carerras; AXIS Promotes Cucciniello to Head of Major Casualty
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This version of Worldwide Folks Strikes particulars appointments at SCOR and AXIS Capital Holdings.
A abstract of those new hires follows right here.
SCOR Faucets Allianz’s Schaefer as World Head of Casualty & EIL, Succeeding Carerras
SCOR introduced the appointment of Holger Schaefer as world head of Casualty & EIL, inside SCOR Enterprise Options, efficient March 1, 2025.
Holger will probably be primarily based in Cologne and can report back to Claire McDonald, CEO of SCOR Enterprise Options.
He replaces Daniel Carerras, who took on the function of chief underwriting officer, Casualty, throughout each Insurance coverage and Reinsurance in 2024.
Beforehand, Holger spent 35 years with the Allianz Group and held varied senior administration positions in Underwriting and Gross sales & Distribution. He labored for over 15 years on the underwriting casualty aspect and was the top of Casualty for AGCS Germany.
He constructed the primary gross sales workforce in AGCS Germany with key account and dealer relationship administration and was later requested to roll this idea out in his function as world head of Gross sales & Distribution. He then labored as CEO for AGCS Pacific, primarily based in Sydney, and in his final project as regional CEO APAC for Allianz Commerce, primarily based in Hong Kong.
Holger will lead the groups throughout the US, Europe and APAC at a time of development for SCOR Enterprise Options, which just lately welcomed Brett Solway to drive the UK Casualty guide.
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AXIS Promotes Cucciniello to Head of Major Casualty
AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based re/insurer, introduced the promotion of Steve Cucciniello to move of Major Casualty, efficient instantly.
He stories to Anna Tan, head of Wholesale Casualty at AXIS.
On this function, Cucciniello will lead the AXIS Major Casualty workforce, offering devoted management for the portfolio. He will probably be chargeable for advancing the AXIS Major Casualty technique by partnering intently with strategic brokers and delivering elevated service to clients.
Cucciniello’s project underscores AXIS’ give attention to driving focused development inside casualty by leveraging excessive caliber expertise for the industries it covers, together with however not restricted to development, manufacturing, actual property, and hospitality.
Cucciniello joined AXIS in 2014 and most just lately served as senior vp, Major Casualty. He brings over 30 years of trade expertise to his new function.
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