Armour Group Ltd has appointed Yulia Bruskova as chief risk officer.

Ms Bruskova will assume her new position in November and will report to the group CEO and appropriate governance committees.

Ms Bruskova is an experienced reinsurance risk executive having previously served as group actuary for RenaissanceRe.

Most recently, she served as the chief risk officer for Bermudian-domiciled F&G Re.

Ms. Bruskova also previously led Deloitte’s Bermuda actuarial practice and is a qualified actuary and fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK.

Brad Huntington, Armour’s chairman and chief executive officer, said: “We are delighted that Yulia has agreed to join Armour as Group CRO. She brings a wide range of technical and practical experience and knowledge to our group.

Ms Bruskova said: “I am excited to join Armour, particularly in light of the company’s significant growth and development opportunities.”

Armour is a Bermudian-based group of re/insurance and service companies which specialise in the creation and implementation of solutions and acquisitions within the run-off insurance marketplace.