Bermudian-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited has appointed Yasmin Saleh as head of corporate communications.

Ms Saleh joins Aspen after 15 years with Aviva, during which she served in various senior roles, most recently as head of communications strategy and planning.

Aspen said Ms Saleh has extensive experience of corporate communications within the insurance sector at a global level.

In her new role at Aspen, the former journalist will be responsible for successfully evolving and enhancing the communications function.

Ms Saleh will report to Mo Kang, group chief people and transformation officer, who said: “Yasmin has a deep understanding of corporate communications and will be well placed to lead the development of the next phase of our communication strategy.

“Aspen’s communication function is now well positioned to support the ongoing development and growth of the business.”