Capsicum Re has hired Maryam Abdullah from Beach & Associates to join its analytics team.
Abdullah will work with Stephen Rix, newly appointed head of analytics. She will also work with Matt FitzGerald, a managing partner, to help produce capital solutions business.
Abdullah joins the firm from Beach & Associates, where she was senior vice president (SVP) or the capital advisory and structured reinsurance division. Prior to this, she was SVP in Guy Carpenter’s capital solutions and business development division.
Rupert Swallow, chief executive officer of Capsicum Re, said: “It is great to be able to announce another excellent addition to our growing analytics team so soon after Stephen joined us. Maryam is a highly experienced actuary and broker, and her capital advisory insight will be incredibly useful as we develop bespoke capital products for our customers.”
Abdullah said: “Capsicum Re is a fast growing business building an impressive calibre of producers and customers. This is a great opportunity to build a capability from scratch in which I can combine my actuarial and capital markets experience.”