10 April 2018Insurance

Sompo poaches head of aviation reinsurance from Qatar Re

Bermuda-based property and casualty re/insurer Sompo International has appointed Patrick Cove as global head of aviation reinsurance. He will be based in the company’s Zurich office.

Cove joins Sompo from Qatar Re, where he was most recently head of aviation & marine treaty reinsurance. He has over 20 years of aviation treaty experience in London and Zurich markets.

In his new role, Cove will be responsible for airline hull and liability, aircraft manufacturers' products liability, and general aviation risks. He will report to Adrian Poxon, executive vice president and head of global specialty reinsurance.

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