Fidelis MGU appoints Fortune to head Bermuda underwriting
Fidelis MGU has promoted Ben Fortune to the post of chief underwriting officer of its Bermuda operation.
In his new role, Mr Fortune will be responsible for overseeing all books of business written out of Bermuda as well as managing the company’s Bermudian-based team of underwriters.
The organisation said Mr Fortune has more than 16 years of industry experience and joined Fidelis in 2015 as an underwriter, becoming head of international reinsurance in 2020.
Prior to moving to underwriting, Mr Fortune spent several years as an actuarial analyst, holding roles at Leadenhall Capital Partners, Aon and Lockton.
Richard Brindle, chairman and group chief executive officer, said: “Since joining in 2015, Ben has become an outstanding member of Fidelis MGU.
“This promotion showcases his commitment and dedication to ensuring Fidelis MGU continues to be a market leader and natural home for talented underwriters such as Ben.
“I am delighted to be able to recognise all his hard work and welcome him to the role of chief underwriting officer in Bermuda.”
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