JLT Re appoints former Gen Re exec

JLT Re (North America) has appointed Matthew Robertson as senior vice president. He will be part of the regional team led by John DeMartini.

Robertson has previously worked at Gen Re, Aon Re, Everest Re, and Guy Carpenter. His experience spans from servicing and globally syndicating property catastrophe reinsurance for active clients to new business production within the regional capability.

DeMartini, executive vice president of JLT Re (North America), said: “We are thrilled to welcome Matthew to the JLT Re team. Matthew’s specialisation in the regional space is a great fit for our clients and for JLT Re. Matthew will play an integral role in the growth of JLT Re with his attention focused on account management and new business development.

“Having demonstrated his ability, we are confident Matthew is well placed to help further strengthen our regional presence. His drive, determination and ability to build relationships are a perfect fit for the collaborative and positive culture at JLT Re.”

Robertson said: “I am really excited to be joining JLT Re, John DeMartini has built up a great practice and I am really looking forward to working with the JLT Re team and both current and new clients.”