All CUO articles
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NewsDive In must leave a lasting legacy, says CFC’s Line
Nick Line, chief underwriting officer at CFC and chair of Dive In 2026, says the festival has transformed the London market’s culture, but its unspecified successor should sustain momentum on progression, leadership and inclusion in an AI-driven workplace
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NewsAXA XL appoints Giordano as global CUO
Jeanmarie Giordano joins from Everest, succeeding Libby Benet, who has been appointed CEO of AXA XL Risk Advisory
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NewsAXA XL appoints Halai as global CUO for structured risk solutions
Move underscores push into alternative risk transfer and bespoke client solutions
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NewsQBE appoints Cryer as CUO of its international division
Stephanie Cryer’s promotion follows Nick Hankin’s move to lead QBE Re
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NewsGoldie to retire as CUO at MS Re as Bruniecki steps up
Jörg Bruniecki takes over as group CEO from Charles Goldie and Louis De Segonzac appointed chief technical underwriting officer in wider leadership reshuffle
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NewsLine joins CFC as chief underwriting officer
CUO Nick Line swaps Markel International for CFC as the company suggests growth ambitions
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NewsLSM appoints Saillen as European CUO
New European chief underwriter at Liberty Specialty Markets part of insurer’s Invest in Europe 2030 strategy
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NewsQBE Re appoints Hankin as managing director
Internal promotion for Nick Hankin follows Chris Killourhy’s move to group CFO
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NewsLine to join CFC as chief underwriting officer
Former Markel CUO set to take on senior role at cyber-focused insurer in 2026
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NewsCompre appoints Bardon to new CUO role
Bermuda-based Compre’s new chief underwriting officer joins from Hudson Structured Capital Management.
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NewsLloyd’s CUO Turk on changing perceptions at Lloyd’s and improving coverholder supervision
Leadership at Lloyd’s, the market’s stellar performance in recent results, and the need for underwriting discipline in future were themes of a chat between Rachel Turk and GR.
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NewsLloyd’s CUO Turk on leadership, data, and underwriting discipline
The Lloyd’s market stands at a critical juncture, balancing underwriting discipline with market evolution, Rachel Turk told InsTech Exponential Risk yesterday.
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NewsSpecialty MGA Optio appoints Head as CUO
Gary Head joins from AXA where he led its schemes & delegated authority, financial lines and specialty teams.
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NewsOAK Re appoints Irvine property CUO
Chief underwriter joins from rival carrier Lancashire and was previously a broker at Guy Carpenter.
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NewsJames Slaughter: Apollo’s CUO on the importance of vision and a ‘gin and tonic document’
‘This sector is a fabulous industry, but fraught with unsolved problems,’ says chief underwriting officer.
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NewsApollo appoints Day as new deputy CUO
New deputy chief underwriter Carl Day joins Apollo from CNA Hardy where he has been active underwriter for its Syndicate 382.
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NewsCanopius appoints DeCouto and Morgan to reinsurance CUO and CFO roles
Change at the top for Canopius in Bermuda sees a new chief financial officer and a new chief underwriter join from Validus Re.
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NewsArch Re promotes Halgan to president and CUO
In a trio of appointments, Vanessa Hardy Pickering has been appointed chief financial officer and Lester Pun promoted to chief operating officer.
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NewsAspen makes new UK CEO, CUO appointments
Interim UK CEO confirmed in job and new CUO, previously head of credit and political risk.
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NewsAXA XL appoints Gosselin as CUO for UK and Lloyd’s
The re/insurer’s new London market chief underwriter joins from Liberty Mutual, where he was global leader for energy and transition risk, and a former CUO of Liberty Specialty Markets.


