Specialist reinsurance broking and advisory business Willis Re has appointed Thomas Artmann as CEO of Willis Re Germany, effective immediately, with the Munich-based executive responsible for developing the company’s German operations, establishing its presence in the region and driving its strategic objectives.
Artmann holds over 36 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry, including 25 years working exclusively at Munich Re.
Most recently, he served as CEO of Munich Re Syndicates Ltd. and was previously a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Munich Re’s Lloyd’s subsidiary, Munich Re Underwriting Ltd.
Lucy Clarke, Board Member of Willis Re, commented on the news, “We are delighted to welcome Thomas as CEO of our German operations. His extensive expertise, strong leadership and longstanding relationships across the German reinsurance market and globally make him exceptionally well placed to lead the business through the next phase of growth, delivering on our client-focused ambitions and further strengthening our position in this important market.”
Artmann added, “It is an exciting time to be joining Willis Re, with the business extremely well positioned to expand its international presence. Their combination of exceptional talent, robust market insight and pioneering technology creates a truly differentiated proposition for clients.
“I’m looking forward to drawing on my experience and relationships to build on these strengths and deliver innovative solutions while driving Willis Re’s strong growth plans for Germany.”
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