Brit Insurance Holdings B.V. : Directorate change
October 10 2011 - 2:58AM
UK Regulatory
TIDM32OW
Brit Insurance Holdings B.V.
Dane Douetil, Chief Executive of Brit Insurance Holdings B.V., has announced his
intention to step down with effect from October 27th. He will be succeeded,
subject to FSA approval, by Mark Cloutier. It is intended that Mark Cloutier
will also join the Board.
In other changes, Non Executive Director Hans-Peter Gerhardt will chair the
Board's Underwriting Committee. It is intended that Chief Financial Officer
Scott Egan will also join the Board. Brit Insurance Chairman Nick Prettejohn
will also become a Director of and chair Brit Insurance Limited and Brit
Syndicates Limited, subject to FSA approval.
Nick Prettejohn said "We are hugely grateful to Dane for the long and central
role he has played in the growth of the company, most importantly as CEO. He
has seen us effectively through the recent transition from the public markets to
private ownership and we wish him well in his future career. Mark Cloutier is a
highly experienced senior executive and together with the other appointments
announced today, we have strengthened an already strong team. Against a
background of sector losses, we achieved a profit in the first half of the year.
We are now well positioned for the next phase in our development."
Notes:
Bios
Mark Cloutier has over 35 years experience working in the International
Insurance and Reinsurance sector and holds a number of Non Executive positions
and has held a number of CEO and senior executive positions, including CEO of
the Alea Group, CEO of Overseas Partner Re and President - E.W. Blanch Insurance
Services Inc. He has worked with a variety of Private Equity investors
including Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and Fortress. Most recently Mark has
been providing advice to the Brit Insurance management team in defining the
future strategy for the Group.
Brit Insurance made a profit after tax in the first half of 2011 of GBP6.4m.
For further details please refer to the half year report to 30 June 2011.
For press enquiries please contact Mark Jones +44 207 984 8775
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