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Recent executive shake-ups in the insurtech industry: Key c-suite and leadership changes

Bob James 

Job From: COO Lloyd’s

Job To: CEO Velonetic

“Completing Blueprint Two provides the Foundation for a data-first digital platform. I am proud to be part of the Velonetic team.”  

Bob James, a seasoned executive in the insurance industry, was appointed as the CEO of Velonetic to steer the company through its critical transformation phase. Known for his strategic acumen, James was parachuted in by Lloyd's of London to revive Velonetic's struggling Blueprint project, a key initiative aimed at modernising the company's operations and digital strategy. With decades of leadership experience, including various high-profile roles in the insurance sector, James is tasked with revitalising Velonetic’s business and ensuring its growth amidst challenging market conditions​.

Bob James

Chantal Dawson

Job From: Strategic Client Relations Director, Charles Taylor

Job To: Global Head of Customer Success, VIPR

Vipr, a delegated authority technology firm, has appointed Chantal Dawson as its new global head of customer success. Dawson, previously with Charles Taylor and Aon, brings extensive experience in strategic client relations and e-accounting. She will focus on expanding Vipr's account management and customer success functions to meet and exceed global client needs. 

Chantal Dawson

Toby Smith 

Job From: Chief Underwriting Officer, North America Specialty Lines, at Liberty Mutual Insurance

Job To: CEO Americas, Mosaic Insurance 

Toby Smith, an experienced executive in the specialty insurance industry, was appointed Americas CEO of Mosaic Insurance. With over two decades of experience, Smith is known for his leadership in environmental insurance, having previously served as Chief Underwriting Officer for Liberty Mutual's North America Specialty Lines.

Laurent Rousseau

Job From:  SCOR (CEO)

Job To: Advisory Board Member at Cytora 

Laurent Rousseau has joined Cytora's advisory board while maintaining his role as CEO of Guy Carpenter's EMEA and Global Capital Solutions division, part of Marsh McLennan. Previously, Rousseau served as CEO of SCOR, bringing vast experience from his leadership in property and casualty reinsurance and M&A at JP Morgan. At Cytora, he will contribute to their global expansion, particularly in enhancing AI-driven risk workflows for re/insurance companies​.

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