Ascot appoints Marc Amen as North America CEO

Ascot Group has appointed Marc Amen as the CEO of its North American operations, effective later this year after he completes his current obligations at RenaissanceRe. Amen, who brings over 24 years of experience from various reinsurance firms, will oversee Ascot's insurance and reinsurance businesses in the US and Bermuda, reporting directly to group CEO Jonathan Zaffino. Zaffino expressed confidence in Amen's ability to drive growth and capitalize on opportunities in these markets. Amen expressed enthusiasm for leading Ascot's dynamic businesses and collaborating with the executive team to achieve the company's strategic goals. This leadership change comes alongside recent promotions in Ascot's UK claims division, indicating a broader organizational focus on growth and operational excellence. The move reflects Ascot's commitment to enhancing its capabilities in North America.