AXA XL had promoted Megan Kempe and hired Nick Pascall and Conor Gaffney within its London reinsurance team.
Kempe has been promoted to head of US Property London, Nick Pascall will join as head of US Casualty Treaty and Gaffney will join as head of Specialty.
Kempe joined XL Re in Bermuda in 2004 as a catastrophe model analyst. She re-joined XL Re in 2009 as an associate underwriter and was later promoted to vice president.
Pascall has worked in London, Bermuda and Chicago and has 27 years experience in international re/insurance. He began his career as a treaty underwriter at CNA Re in 1992, and has since held senior roles at Catlin Underwriting Agencies and American Safety Re. Recently, he worked as head of Casualty Reinsurance at Hiscox Re in London.
Gaffney has nearly 15 years’ experience in the re/insurance industry, he began his career as a reinsurance pricing actuary at Imagine Group, and has held senior actuarial roles at AmTrust International Underwriters and PwC. Recently, he held the role of head of Reinsurance Underwriting at Greenlight Reinsurance Ireland in Dublin.
