The Everest Group board of directors has announced the appointment of Jim Williamson as the company’s president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Williamson, who had been serving as acting CEO, joined Everest in 2020 and has held several key leadership roles, including executive vice president, group chief operating officer, and head of the reinsurance and insurance divisions. With more than 20 years of experience in the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry, Williamson has previously held senior positions at prominent companies such as The Hartford, Chubb, and ACE.
Everest Group is a leading global underwriting organization offering property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance and insurance solutions. With over five decades of experience, the company is known for its disciplined approach to underwriting, capital management, and risk management. Through its global affiliates, Everest serves clients, shareholders, and communities worldwide.
Everest’s common stock (NYSE: EG) is a component of the S&P 500 index.
