Aspen Capital Markets raids Hiscox Re & ILS for top C-suite position

Bermuda-based global re/insurer  Aspen Insurance Holdings has tapped a top  Hiscox Re & ILS leader for the role of chief operating officer of its alternative reinsurance arm Aspen Capital Markets.

Chris Lee (Pictured) will join Aspen in Bermuda. He will be responsible for driving strategic investments in technology and change to support the continued growth of Aspen Capital Markets, working in close partnership with Aspen’s operations and technology teams to implement best practices in processes, systems and data to further enhance the Aspen Capital Markets value proposition.

Lee comes from Hiscox Re & ILS , where he initially led the firm’s data and insights strategy as head of insight before assuming the role of COO.

Brian Tobben, CEO, Aspen Capital Partners, said: “We are delighted to welcome Chris to the team and look forward to his contribution to the capital markets franchise.  We are confident that he will be a valued addition as we expand our product offerings to investors.”

Lee added: “I am excited to be joining Aspen Capital Markets at such an exciting part of its journey, and I look forward to working with Brian and the team to realise Aspen’s ambitions.”

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