This version of Worldwide Individuals Strikes particulars appointments at Howden Singapore, Liberty Specialty Markets and OdysseyRe.
A abstract of those new hires follows right here.
Lim Promoted to CEO of Howden Singapore
Howden, the London-based worldwide insurance coverage dealer, introduced that it has promoted Jenny Lim to the position of CEO of Howden Singapore, efficient this month.
Lim joined Howden in 2015 as government director, head of Monetary Traces, and as a member of the Howden Singapore Govt Committee. Underneath her management, the Monetary Traces division has trebled in dimension, expanded into the sub-specialisms of economic establishments, cyber, healthcare and M&A insurance coverage.
In her new position, Lim will proceed to drive Howden Singapore’s bold development agenda by constructing on its robust fame and empowering her colleagues to ship modern and seamless options for shoppers.
Since Lim joined Howden — alongside incumbent CEO Goh Chye Huat (who will stay regional CEO for Howden Asia), and three different government administrators, Gerard Lee, Primus Lee and Gracy Khoo – the enterprise has skilled transformational, principally natural, development, mentioned Howden in an announcement.
Its development has been pushed by specialities that embrace monetary strains, worker advantages and actual property, investing in information and expertise, and all the time specializing in constructing partnerships with shoppers for the long-term.
Howden mentioned that Singapore is its largest retail broking operation in Asia, and it’s residence to Howden Asia’s regional headquarters.
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Liberty Specialty Markets Hires Lim as Head of Aviation Claims
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), a part of Liberty Mutual Insurance coverage Group, has appointed Peng Lim to the newly created position of head of Aviation Claims.

Lim is at the moment worldwide regulation agency Kennedys’ Singapore-based world head of Aviation, she’s going to relocate to London reporting to Mike Gillett, LSM’s chief claims officer. She takes up her new position in November.
Chief amongst Lim’s obligations will probably be main LSM’s claims proposition for aviation and supporting the expansion of the insurer’s aviation ebook.
Lim joined Kennedys in 2014 to grew to become the agency’s world head of Aviation. She was previously with one other main worldwide regulation agency, Clyde & Co.
“As an especially high-profile determine inside our trade, she brings unrivalled data of the sector – data that may profit our shoppers not solely on the level of declare however all through their relationship with LSM,” commented Gillett.
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OdysseyRe Names Everest’s Finnegan as Head of U.S. Common Casualty Treaty
Odyssey Reinsurance Co. (OdysseyRe) introduced that Michael Finnegan has re-joined the corporate as senior vp and head of U.S. Common Casualty treaty, succeeding Steve Van de Graaf, who’s retiring after 27 years of service.
Finnegan had beforehand served as a vp in OdysseyRe’s Casualty underwriting crew from 2002 by way of 2007, and has greater than 30 years of expertise within the re/insurance coverage trade. He stories to Brian Quinn, CEO of OdysseyRe’s North America Division.
Finnegan most lately served as senior vp and head of Wholesale Casualty at Everest Insurance coverage Co. after spending greater than a decade in varied senior positions at Liberty Mutual, together with president and chief working officer of Liberty Mutual Reinsurance, chief underwriting officer at Liberty Worldwide Underwriters and president of Ironshore’s Specialty Casualty Division. His profession started at Aetna Casualty & Surety, adopted by a number of reinsurance corporations together with OdysseyRe.
“Steve Van de Graaf has had an extended, distinguished profession at Odyssey, which incorporates bringing our basic casualty treaty portfolio to an all-time excessive by way of gross premiums written in 2021. We’re grateful for his dedication and plenty of contributions over the previous three many years,” Quinn mentioned.
“We’re happy to welcome Michael again to the OdysseyRe household. His extraordinary background, and his mix of casualty experience, in each the first and reinsurance markets, will probably be extremely helpful to our shoppers,” Quinn added.
Finnegan holds a bachelor of arts diploma from the College of Connecticut. He’s based mostly in Stamford, Conn.
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