15 August 2016 Insurance

AXIS Capital expands accident and health division via appointment

AXIS Accident and Health, a provider of accident, specialty health and travel-related re/insurance, has appointed Christian Romeih as vice president and business development manager of its Middle East and North Africa reinsurance business.

Romeih is based in AXIS Capital’s office in the Dubai International Financial Centre. He is responsible for developing and managing business production for accident & health reinsurance in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA). Romeih reports to Rob Smart, senior vice president, international reinsurance of AXIS Accident & Health.

“As AXIS Capital continues to expand its reinsurance activities globally, Christian’s technical expertise, coupled with his detailed knowledge of the MENA region’s business environment, will benefit our business tremendously,” said Paul Chapman, chief executive officer international of AXIS Accident & Health.

“Christian’s appointment to this new role is a significant step in our growth strategy, and I am delighted to welcome him aboard.”

Romeih has ten years of medical reinsurance experience, most recently as business development manager for broker NASCO France in Beirut.

Prior to that, he served as a general manager of TPA GlobeMed Gulf in Dubai.

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