The great reshuffle: people moves that jolted re/insurance in 2025

In 2025, careers swerved, deals unravelled and boardrooms reconfigured at speed, as bold leadership bets instead delivered reversals, restructures and a few moments of open-mouthed disbelief. No name captured that volatility quite like John Neal. But his wasn’t the only move that rattled the market. From London to Bermuda, the industry watched as exits shocked, teams reshaped and others slipped into place with far less drama.