JLT Re entices Guy Carp Nordic treaty head

Reinsurance broker JLT Re has appointed Anna-Karin Toresson as head of its property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance business for the Nordics.

Based in the JLT Stockholm office, she will report to Keith Harrison, chief executive officer (CEO) of JLT Re UK & Europe.

As part of her role she will support the existing JLT Re client relationships in the region working with Nordic teams in London and Basel as well as developing new clients.

Toresson joins from Guy Carpenter where she served as managing director and head of Nordic treaty.

Harrison said: "Anna-Karin exemplifies the drive and focus of our business, we are delighted to welcome her to the team, her ambition and ability will help us to continue to bring innovative and market leading solutions to our clients and partners as we grow our presence in the Nordic region."

Henrik Rydén, CEO Northern Europe, JLT, added: “We are delighted JLT Re are expanding their business in the Nordic region and we at JLT look forward to working with Anna-Karin and our JLT Re colleagues.”

Toresson said:"JLT Re is a natural fit for me. I am enthused by JLT Re’s specialist capability and proposition and look forward to working with a team that is focused on consistently generating unique insights and results. I expect to build JLT Re’s local capability in order to meet the needs of a growing Nordic client base.”