Olivia Bishop has been named chief global catastrophe underwriting officer for Bermuda-based reinsurer Partner Re, a role she will hold in conjunction with her current role as senior vice president and head of North America catastrophes.
“As the disaster landscape evolves, I am excited to help drive our underwriting strategy and create value for our customers and partners,” Bishop commented.
Added: “I am excited about the opportunity to make a broader contribution within our global disaster platform while continuing to lead our North American operations.”
The executive has been with Partner Re for 16 years, joining the company in 2010 as an AVP (underwriter). She was subsequently named vice president – senior underwriters and nearly five years later became head of the Special Catastrophes Division.
In 2022, Bishop takes over as senior vice president and head of North America Disasters, a role she will continue to serve while fulfilling her new responsibilities.
