Settlement brings claims amount to $801m recovered by the Dubai-based aircraft leasing firm, from its previous estimate of $1.11bn total claims volume.
Ana Ortega Lamaignère was previously sales manager for Coface Global Solutions in Spain.
Merger of equals will have a business volume of CHF 20bn and a market share of around 20% in Switzerland.
Wildfires in California alone contributed about $38bn of insured losses, or 71% of the total, according to the re/insurance broker.
Giles Hussey joins the international specialty re/insurance MGA in Dubai from his previous role at reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter.
Ricky Maloney, who serves as Qatar country executive and head of the GCC region, will lead the office.
Laila El Bahtouri and Mohamed Bader Bouanani join the Middle East and African focused MGA from Moroccan reinsurer SCR.