Everest Re Group Ltd. has appointed Dominic Addesso as executive vice-president and chief financial officer (CFO).

Mr. Addesso, who succeeded outgoing CFO Craig Eisenacher - himself set to retire, joined Everest from Munich Re America where he held the position of president of its regional clients division. Prior to joining Munich Re America in 1997, Mr. Addesso was CFO of a selective insurance group.

He has more than 30 years insurance industry experience with broad knowledge across the financial and operating disciplines of a company.