Property and casualty insurer Chubb has appointed Micheal O’Donnell as CEO of global reinsurance. O’Donnell currently serves as division president of Chubb Tempest Re US, Chubb’s reinsurance business. In his new role, he will continue to have responsibility for the US operations of Chubb Tempest Re while expanding his remit into the company's global reinsurance operations. O'Donnell will continue to report to Jim Wixtead, senior vice president, Chubb Group and president, Chubb Tempest Re. O'Donnell has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. He joined Chubb Tempest Re Bermuda in 2006 as a casualty treaty underwriter. Since 2014, O’Donnell has been responsible for Chubb's US property and casualty assumed reinsurance operation. Prior to Chubb, he served at General Reinsurance Corp, where he underwrote the casualty facultative business. Wixtead comments: "Mike [O’Donnell] is an exceptional executive who has demonstrated strong fortitude and leadership during his tenure managing our US reinsurance operations."
