People moves

He joins Arch from Aon UK, where he was COO for Commercial Risk, with responsibilities spanning transformation, service delivery, operations, and digital platforms

He joins White Bear Group from Fidelis, and is responsible for sourcing and developing (re)insurance support for the company, as well coordinating reinsurance at Blenheim Underwriting.

Peter Macdonald brings 20 years of primary insurance claims experience to his new role.

Ellen Sue Bernards is a senior vice president in alternate risk finance practice at Lockton Companies, with a focus on alternative risk programmes, captive and risk retention group consultation, and collateral strategies.

Frédéric de Courtois received unanimous support to lead the federation of European (re)insurance associations over the next three years.

Mark Pastorius has more than 37 years of experience in insurance, with a focus on alternative risk solutions, including loss-sensitive programmes, captive formation, and self-insurance.

Previously, Susan Cross was a board member of Enstar Group, and served as executive vice president and global chief actuary at XL Group, now AXA XL.