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Paul Gressier, Managing Director and Head of UK & Ireland Motor and Associated Casualty, Guy Carpenter
15 June 2021Insurance

Guy Carp taps AXA XL for new UK & Ireland Motor unit MD

Guy Carpenter has appointed a new managing director and head of UK & Ireland Motor and Associated Casualty business.

Paul Gressier will be responsible for leading Guy Carpenter’s motor and associated casualty activities across the region. He will report to Dean Jenner, who leads the UK & Ireland Property and Casualty business at Guy Carpenter.

Most recently, Gressier was head of Structured Risk at AXA XL Reinsurance, providing solvency relief solutions for clients both in the UK motor space and internationally. During his tenure as head of International Casualty at XL Re Europe, Gressier was responsible for UK motor for 15 years.

Kevin Fisher, chairman, UK, Global Specialties & London North America, Guy Carpenter, said: “With considerable experience in the casualty arena and in particular the motor industry, Paul is well positioned to lead our operations in this highly technical and rapidly developing marketplace. Combining extensive sector knowledge with comprehensive market data and wide-ranging analytical capabilities enables us to deliver market-advancing solutions for our clients.”

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