OAK Global has promoted Fraser Scott to director of underwriting planning and performance and appointed John Coe as chief risk and compliance officer. Meanwhile, Open GI has named Jim Sadler as chief technology and product officer, Fortegra has appointed Guy House to lead treaty reinsurance from the UK, and Qlaims has brought in Chris Boggis as claims director.
OAK Global Strengthens Its Planning and Risk Leadership
OAK Global has promoted Fraser Scott to director of underwriting planning and performance and appointed John Coe as chief risk and compliance officer.
In his new role, Scott will oversee business planning and performance management across Syndicates 2843 and 1440, working closely with the active underwriters.
Coe joins OAK Global from Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets, where he served as head of enterprise risk management. A qualified actuary, he brings 20 years of experience in the London Market and at Lloyd’s.
Open GI Appoints Jim Sadler as Chief Technology and Product Officer
Open GI has appointed Jim Sadler as its new chief technology and product officer, with his role beginning on 4 November. He will lead the company’s technology and product teams.
Sadler brings more than 35 years of experience in insurance and financial services. Before joining Open GI, he led product, technology and operations at AutoRek. His previous positions also include group CEO at Finova and chief operating officer at SSP.
Fortegra Appoints Guy House to Lead Treaty Reinsurance
Fortegra has appointed Guy House as senior vice president of treaty reinsurance. Based at the company’s UK office, House will lead its treaty reinsurance underwriting strategy.
He brings more than 18 years of London Market experience, covering the writing and purchasing of reinsurance across property, marine, energy, terrorism and aviation. Most recently, he served as head of property at Tamesis Dual.
Fortegra received approval to establish Fortegra Insurance Company UK in November 2024. Since then, the company has provided capacity to managing general agents (MGAs), including a £5 million professional indemnity binder for Subscribe announced this month.
Qlaims Names Chris Boggis as Claims Director
Qlaims has appointed Chris Boggis as claims director to lead its adjusting practice. He joined the company on 19 October.
Boggis is a chartered loss adjuster specialising in property and business interruption claims, with nearly 20 years of experience. He joins Qlaims from Woodgate & Clark, where he led a large commercial property adjusting team.
