S&P Global Market Intelligence presents a daily roundup of management and board changes in the insurance industry. This feature excludes C-level leadership changes and stories previously covered by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Life and health
Michelle Scrimgeour was appointed to the board of Legal & General Group PLC.
Mark Zinkula, who is retiring as CEO at Legal & General Investment Management Ltd., stepped down from the board Aug. 31. Scrimgeour is Zinkula's replacement as LGIM CEO.
Property and casualty
Chubb Ltd. appointed Dónal Corcoran regional vice president of consumer lines for accident and health continental Europe, based in Madrid.
Corcoran previously worked at American International Group Inc.
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Chubb also named Ross McCallum head of independent brokers and John French head of global brokers for Australia and New Zealand.
French replaces Perry O'Leary, who will work with him before retiring in 2020.
McCallum was most recently steadfast key account manager at Chubb.
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Axa XL appointed Steven Farr global head of upstream energy at Axa XL Insurance, based in London.
Farr previously served as energy class underwriter at Catlin Underwriting Agencies Ltd.
Axa XL is a division of Axa SA.
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Liberty Mutual Re named Hans van Oort head of Northern Europe, effective Sept. 2.
He will be based in Cologne, Germany, and will strengthen the company's focus on the Northern European region.
He joins from Guy Carpenter & Co. LLC, where he was managing director of the company's Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg operations.
Liberty Mutual Re is part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group. Guy Carpenter is a unit of Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc.
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Zurich-based insurtech CelsiusPro AG appointed Lea Mueller head of consulting.
Mueller previously worked at Swiss Re AG's Public Sector Solutions.
CelsiusPro AG provides parametric insurance solutions and advisory services to mitigate adverse weather and natural disaster risks.
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U.K.-based Ansvar Insurance Co. Ltd. named David Lane executive chairman of Ansvar U.K. and Sarah Cox managing director, effective Sept. 1.
Ansvar Insurance Co. Ltd. is a business division of Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC. Lane previously served as managing director at Ecclesiastical Ireland, while Cox served as property technical claims manager at Ecclesiastical.
