3 x Leadership Team hires for a Global (re)insurance Leader

 

Context:

The Group CFO at a leading insurer retained River to conduct a search for 3 x Leadership Team hires: Group Chief Actuary, Head of M&A & Director of Financial Controls.

Objective:

They wished to understand the structures of competitor group functions, Identify the location of Insurance leaders, benchmark and hire the best people.

Methodology:

Within one and a half weeks the team at River were able to leverage its European network and conduct primary research to provide a live view of the current market composition (see figure 1). A total of 235 candidates identified.

Result:

Providing the data and insights to allow the client to make informed, data-led decisions. River assessed, benchmarked, shortlisted and then recommended three leadership hires which were all executed successfully.

Written by:

Jamie Stokes

Partner, Global Client Development

Jamie is a founding partner of River Partnership and takes a hands-on role in the continued growth of the operation his vision helped create. His 18-years’ executive search experience – winning and working mandates across Europe for leading financial services institutions, corporates and management consulting firms – has been recognised with several external awards.

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