Guy Carpenter & Company has appointed Luca Tres as head of strategic risk and capital life solutions, Europe, the Middle East, Africa (EMEA), effective 1 June. Based in Milan, Tres will report to Massimo Reina, CEO of Europe, Guy Carpenter. Tres will be responsible for driving the continued growth in the development and delivery of non-traditional life solutions to clients throughout EMEA. In his new role, Tres will work closely with Guy Carpenter’s network of offices across the region. He will assist companies holistically in the evaluation and execution of transactions designed to best achieve their short and long-term capital, risk and financial objectives. Most recently, Tres was a partner at Securis Investment Partners, where he led the life origination and structuring area globally. Prior to this, he was vice president – structured insurance and bank solutions Europe at Deutsche Bank. Commenting on the hiring of Tres, Reina says: “The ability to develop capital and risk solutions that match companies with the most effective risk counterparties is key to helping our clients achieve their strategic goals.” He adds: “Luca Tres is a leader in this highly specialised field and will build on the considerable success of our European team, further elevating the level of service and scope of transactions we offer to companies across the region.” In April, Guy Carpenter appointed Sebastian Cook as managing director and head of London Europe.
