Neill Currie
Group Executive Chairman
Neill is Executive Chairman of Ascot Group Limited and Ascot Bermuda Limited. He
co-founded RenaissanceRe Holdings in 1993 and served as its Chief Executive Officer from November 2005 to July 2013. He served as a director of Platinum Underwriters Holdings from 2003 to 2005. Neill began his career as a reinsurance broker in the United States in 1976 and served in various senior capacities as a broker until forming Renaissance Re.
Thomas Kalvik
Non-Executive Director
Tom Kalvik, Non-Executive Director for Ascot Group, is Senior Principal, Private Investments – Direct Private Equity (Financial Institutions Group) for CPP Investments.
Murray Wallace
Non-Executive Director
Murray Wallace is a Non-Executive Director of Ascot Group Limited. Previously he served as President and CEO of Saskatchewan Government Insurance and CEO of Wellington Insurance, both property and casualty insurers in Canada. A Chartered Accountant, Murray has held the posts of Deputy Minister of Finance and Deputy Minister to the Premier in the Government of Saskatchewan, a Canadian province.
Andrew Brooks
Group Chief Executive Officer
Andrew is Chief Executive Officer of Ascot Group Ltd and Ascot Underwriting Ltd and a member of both Boards. He joined Ascot at its inception in 2001 before being promoted to Chief Underwriting Officer in 2005 followed by Chief Executive Officer of Ascot Underwriting in 2008. In 2017, when Ascot Group was formed, he was appointed CEO. Andrew has worked in the Lloyd’s Market since 1983 and is currently Chairman of the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) and a member of the Boards of the Council of Lloyd’s and London Market Group (LMG).
Joe Roberts
Group Chief Financial Officer
Joe is Chief Financial Officer of Ascot Group Limited having joined the group in October 2017. He is responsible for financial matters for the group. Previously Joe served as Chief Financial Officer for Ironshore Inc. from 2013 to 2017 and Alterra Capital Holdings Limited from 2007 to 2013. He started his career in financial services in 1987. Joe is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Katherine Chung
Non-Executive Director
Katherine Chung, Non-Executive Director for Ascot Group, is Senior Principal, Direct Private Equity for CPP Investments.
Nicolas McKee
Non-Executive Director
Nicolas McKee, Non-Executive Director for Ascot Group, is Managing Director, Head of Financial Institutions for CPP Investments.
Sir Richard Dearlove KCMG
Non-Executive Director
Sir Richard Dearlove is Non-Executive Chairman of Ascot Underwriting Limited and Non-Executive Director of Ascot Group Limited. Sir Richard is a former Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS).
Susan Sutherland
Non-Executive Directive
Susan is Non-Executive Director of Ascot Group Limited. She is an Independent Trustee of the Eaton Vance Funds in Boston, Massachusetts and previously served as a Non-Executive Director of Montpelier Re Holdings (Pembroke, Bermuda) and Hagerty Holdings (Traverse City, Michigan). Susan had a 30-year career with the U.S. law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.