Argo Group poaches AIG Asia Pacific CEO
Specialty re/insurer Argo Group has appointed Jose Hernandez to lead the company’s international business, effective October 3.
Hernandez has almost 30 years of industry experience, having most recently served as president and CEO of American International Group’s Asia Pacific region.
In his 20 year at AIG, Hernandez has held roles in Mexico, Asia and North America, specialising in operations, distribution, underwriting, claims, strategic planning and management
“Argo Group has arrived at a critical point in its growth as a global specialty insurance business,” said CEO Mark Watson III.
“We’ve established a solid Bermuda platform, a thriving Syndicate at Lloyd’s, and gained local presence in key European, South American, Middle Eastern and Asian markets. We now have everything we need to drive international business with confidence, and Jose has the talent to help us do just that.
“Jose’s skill in leading and growing international business aligns fully with our ambitions. We’re delighted to have him on the team,” said Watson.
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