BMS Group has named Jean-Jacques Henchoz as chairman of the board, effective from 1 May. Henchoz was most recently CEO and chairman of the executive board of Hannover Re. He brings a wealth of executive and board experience, including over 20 years in various leadership roles with Swiss Re. Nick Cook, CEO of BMS Group, says: “"Jean-Jacques’ extensive industry credentials will be invaluable to us, and we expect to see sustained growth for BMS under his chairmanship. “He is a proven industry leader with the ability to navigate complex challenges and identify dynamic opportunities, and I am confident that his vision will foster quality growth and innovation in our operations.” Henchoz adds: "I look forward to contributing to the next chapter of BMS Group, building exciting new partnerships and strengthening existing ones. “Joining the board of a leading brokerage firm presents an attractive opportunity for me to leverage my global reinsurance industry experience, while supporting an agile, client-focused organisation that helps companies navigate the challenges of today and the future.”