Price Forbes Re appoints Tim Barber as CEO, London
Price Forbes Re announces that Tim Barber has been appointed to the role CEO, London. He will report directly to Chris Bonard, president of Price Forbes Re.
In his new role, Barber will be responsible for leading Price Forbes’ London reinsurance operations and will also support the integration and development of the global reinsurance franchise amidst broad growth. Barber’s diverse and seasoned experience will add to the current client offering and provide a distinct advantage in building new relationships.
Barber has more than 40 years of industry experience. He joins from QBE Re, where he last held the role Head of North America based in New York. Prior to that, he spent time as an Executive Director of casualty reinsurance at both Benfield Group and Aon Limited London. Barber began his career at Wigham Poland Reinsurance Brokers, where he spent nine years progressing through a variety of broking roles including a number of international secondments.
Chris Bonard said: “Tim brings deep expertise, proven leadership, and an unmatched track record in building reinsurance businesses. He has a fantastic reputation for both driving profitable growth and sharing his passion and enthusiasm with his team. Tim’s appointment marks a significant step forward for Price Forbes Re, both in London and globally, as we continue to grow and evolve. It’s emblematic of the strength of our platform that we’re able to attract someone of Tim’s calibre and experience.”
Tim Barber commented: “I’m pleased to be joining Price Forbes Re at time of real momentum for the business. The strength and stability of the Ardonagh Group, combined with the ambition and expertise within the team, create a compelling foundation for significant reinsurance growth. I look forward to working with colleagues, clients and markets to help shape a culture and strategy that are ambitious, sustainable, and built around long-term partnerships.”
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