Abic makes six appointments to board
Six appointments have been made to the board of directors of the Association of Bermuda International Companies, it announced today.
Christian Dunleavy, chairman of Abic, said: “On behalf of Abic’s board, I am pleased to welcome our six newly appointed directors, whose diverse expertise and leadership will help Abic pursue its mission of ensuring Bermuda is an internationally competitive domicile, where both international companies and the broader community thrive.
“These appointments speak to the deep bench of talent we can draw from in Bermuda’s international business sector.”
Stepping down from the board are Philip Vandoninck, Vanessa Hardy Pickering, Catherine Duffy, Tom Hulst, Christopher Garrod and Robert Moncrieff.
The new appointments are: Noel Pearman, chief underwriting officer, Bermuda, Axa XL; Paul Simons, Bermuda CEO, Convex Group; Christian Luthi, chairman, Conyers; Jessica Cardoso, head of office, Markel Bermuda; Colm Singleton, head of Bermuda office, Allied World, and Chris Maiato, principal, EY Bermuda.
Mr Dunleavy added: “I also want to thank the outgoing directors for their contributions.
“And I’m also delighted that one of them, Robert Moncrieff, has agreed to continue serving on the Abic tax working group, where he has been a hugely valuable source of advice on the corporate income tax to Abic member companies and the Bermuda Government alike.
“Thanks to all of our directors, who give their time, specialist knowledge and leadership to help Bermuda continue to thrive as a world-class international business centre.”
Directors continuing to serve on Abic’s board in 2025 are: Christian Dunleavy, Patrick Tannock, Douglas Mello, Kirsten Beasley, Allan Pelvang, Michelle Seymour Smith, Tawana Tannock, Kevin Insley Philip Barnes, Roy Fellowes, Claude Lefebvre, Sylvia Olivera, Susan Pateras, Christopher Reeves, Marisa Savage, Laura Taylor, Louise Twiss West, Chantal Cardinez, Dominique Richardson, Travis Trott, LaMel Burch, Robert Foskey and John Hele.
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