Guy Carpenter Names Chris McKeown CEO of Global Analytical and Specialty Practices
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Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC, a leading specialist global risk and reinsurance, announced today that it has appointed Chris McKeown as CEO of Global Analytical and specialty practices.
Mr. McKeown will be responsible for Guy Carpenter Instrat ® actuarial and modeling group, the Business Line of Specialty and the rating agency, ERM Advisory and Business Intelligence units. It will also be responsible for the management of Guy Carpenter relations with several major reinsurance markets.
Mr. McKeown will report to Peter Zaffino, President and CEO of Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC and will join the company's Executive Committee.
Mr. McKeown will be responsible for Guy Carpenter Instrat ® actuarial and modeling group, the Business Line of Specialty and the rating agency, ERM Advisory and Business Intelligence units. It will also be responsible for the management of Guy Carpenter relations with several major reinsurance markets.
Mr. McKeown will report to Peter Zaffino, President and CEO of Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC and will join the company's Executive Committee.
With a track record of building successful, profitable businesses in the insurance industry which spans more than 20 years, Chris is an excellent addition to our executive team said President and CEO Peter Zaffino. His experience and expertise will further strengthen our ability and commitment to developing new and innovative products and services that deliver value to our clients.
Prior to joining Guy Carpenter, Mr. McKeown served as President and Chief Executive Officer of CIG Reinsurance Limited, which he founded in 2004, and New Castle Reinsurance Company, which he established a year later. Before joining CIG in 2004, he held several executive positions with ACE Tempest Reinsurance Limited from 1998 to 2002, lastly as President and CEO.
About Guy Carpenter
Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC is the world's leading risk and reinsurance specialist and a part of the Marsh & McLennan Companies. With over 50 offices worldwide, Guy Carpenter creates and executes reinsurance solutions and delivers capital market solutions* for clients across the globe. The firm's full breadth of services includes line of business expertise in Agriculture; Aviation; Casualty Clash; Construction and Engineering; Excess and Umbrella; Life, Accident and Health; Marine; Medical Professional Liability; Political Risk and Trade Credit; Professional Liability; Property; Retrocessional Reinsurance; Surety; Terrorism and Workers Compensation. GCFac® is Guy Carpenter's dedicated global facultative reinsurance unit that provides placement strategies, timely market access and centralized management of facultative reinsurance solutions. In addition, Guy Carpenter's Instrat® unit utilizes industry-leading quantitative skills and modeling tools that optimize the reinsurance decision-making process and help make the firm's clients more successful. Guy Carpenter's website address is www.guycarp.com.
Guy Carpenter's new intellectual capital website, www.GCCapitalIdeas.com, leverages blog technology, including Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds and searchable category tags, to deliver Guy Carpenter's latest research as soon as it is posted. In addition, articles can be delivered directly to BlackBerrys and other handheld devices.
* Securities or investments, as applicable, are offered in the United States through GC Securities, a division of MMC Securities Corp., a US registered broker-dealer and member FINRA/SIPC. Main Office: 1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036. Phone: (212) 345-5000. Securities or investments, as applicable, are offered in the European Union by GC Securities, a division of MMC Securities (Europe) Ltd., which is authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Reinsurance products are placed through qualified affiliates of Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC. MMC Securities Corp., MMC Securities (Europe) Ltd. and Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC are affiliates owned by Marsh & McLennan Companies. This communication is not intended as an offer to sell or a solicitation of any offer to buy any security, financial instrument, reinsurance or insurance product.
Prior to joining Guy Carpenter, Mr. McKeown served as President and Chief Executive Officer of CIG Reinsurance Limited, which he founded in 2004, and New Castle Reinsurance Company, which he established a year later. Before joining CIG in 2004, he held several executive positions with ACE Tempest Reinsurance Limited from 1998 to 2002, lastly as President and CEO.
About Guy Carpenter
Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC is the world's leading risk and reinsurance specialist and a part of the Marsh & McLennan Companies. With over 50 offices worldwide, Guy Carpenter creates and executes reinsurance solutions and delivers capital market solutions* for clients across the globe. The firm's full breadth of services includes line of business expertise in Agriculture; Aviation; Casualty Clash; Construction and Engineering; Excess and Umbrella; Life, Accident and Health; Marine; Medical Professional Liability; Political Risk and Trade Credit; Professional Liability; Property; Retrocessional Reinsurance; Surety; Terrorism and Workers Compensation. GCFac® is Guy Carpenter's dedicated global facultative reinsurance unit that provides placement strategies, timely market access and centralized management of facultative reinsurance solutions. In addition, Guy Carpenter's Instrat® unit utilizes industry-leading quantitative skills and modeling tools that optimize the reinsurance decision-making process and help make the firm's clients more successful. Guy Carpenter's website address is www.guycarp.com.
Guy Carpenter's new intellectual capital website, www.GCCapitalIdeas.com, leverages blog technology, including Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds and searchable category tags, to deliver Guy Carpenter's latest research as soon as it is posted. In addition, articles can be delivered directly to BlackBerrys and other handheld devices.
* Securities or investments, as applicable, are offered in the United States through GC Securities, a division of MMC Securities Corp., a US registered broker-dealer and member FINRA/SIPC. Main Office: 1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036. Phone: (212) 345-5000. Securities or investments, as applicable, are offered in the European Union by GC Securities, a division of MMC Securities (Europe) Ltd., which is authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Reinsurance products are placed through qualified affiliates of Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC. MMC Securities Corp., MMC Securities (Europe) Ltd. and Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC are affiliates owned by Marsh & McLennan Companies. This communication is not intended as an offer to sell or a solicitation of any offer to buy any security, financial instrument, reinsurance or insurance product.
Guy Carpenter
Alexis Levenson, 917-937-3264
alexis.levenson@guycarp.com
or
DeMartine Group
Matt Conroy, 203-221-2790
mconroy@demartinegroup.com
Source: Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC
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