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Berkshire Selects Gen Re’s Shamieh to Succeed Jain as Insurance Chief, WSJ Reports

May 5 2026 // Berkshire Hathaway has selected Gen Re Chairman Charlie Shamieh as successor to longtime insurance leader Ajit Jain, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.Shamieh, a veteran of...

Gen Re, Boston’s Suffolk University Create Behavioral Economics Relationship

May 6 2022 // Suffolk University professors are bringing their expertise in behavioral economics to Gen Re through a new business relationship designed to benefit the reinsurer’s clients in the areas of underwriting, marketing,...

Berkshire Hathaway General Reinsurance Unit Launches Mideast Office in Dubai

Nov 15 2021 // DUBAI — The General Reinsurance unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc has set up a Middle East office in Dubai, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) said on Monday.Gen Re will provide life and...

Guy Carpenter Appoints Former Gen Re Exec Toffanello as Head of Japan

Dec 8 2020 // Guy Carpenter & Co., the reinsurance specialist and a business of Marsh & McLennan Cos., announced the appointment of Pietro Toffanello as head of Japan in Q1 2021.In this role, Toffanello will be responsible for...

Gen Re Appoints D’Arcy as Head of International Property & Casualty

Apr 30 2019 // General Re Corp., the reinsurance subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, announced that Andrew D’Arcy will become head of Gen Re International Property & Casualty.D’Arcy will relinquish the role of CEO of...

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