Re/insurer Argo has appointed Kurt Elia, formerly of Endurance Specialty, as senior vice president and chief human resources officer.
Previously, Elia led the global human resources function at Endurance Specialty after serving in senior human resources positions at Citigroup, Capital One and IBM.
Elia will report to Argo Group president and chief executive officer Mark Watson.
Watson said: "Attracting, developing and retaining top talent is central to everything we do at Argo. Kurt's expertise in this area and his experience leading global human resources functions will greatly support our strategic objectives. We're very excited to have him join our executive team."