Lockton Re appoints former RenRe executive

Lockton Re has appointed Mike McCann as US casualty product leader, based in New York.

Nick Durant, chief executive, North America, Lockton Re, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Mike as a senior leader on our casualty team. This appointment underscores our unwavering commitment to providing our clients with unparalleled expertise in this complex sector. Mike’s technical understanding will be pivotal in navigating the challenges and opportunities ahead. Crucially, he also embodies the collaborative and client-centric culture that is the foundation of our success. His leadership will ensure we continue to foster an environment where our clients and colleagues thrive."

With nearly 20 years of reinsurance industry experience, McGann was most recently senior vice president, Underwriting at Renaissance Re, where he led global client relationships across Casualty and Professional liability segments to deliver data driven views, identify risk appetite and develop solutions. Prior to that, he built his casualty expertise through progressively senior leadership roles at Validus Re America, Everest Reinsurance Companies, and Aon Benfield.

Commenting on this appointment, McCann said, "What immediately resonates with me about Lockton Re is the powerful combination of its entrepreneurial spirit and unique independence. This translates into an ability to support clients with effective decision-making, genuine objectivity, and tailored solutions unburdened by institutional obstacles. I’m thrilled to be part of a team where innovation is the driving force behind delivering superior value and partnership to those we serve."

Jeff Fleming, managing partner and head of P&C, Portfolio Solutions, and Facultative, Lockton Re, North America, concludes, “We are excited to have Mike join the team. His extensive leadership and experience in the Casualty market will be instrumental in reinforcing our commitment to deliver innovative analytics, creative solutions and a superior experience for our clients.”

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