Greenlight Re Ireland Promotes O’Brien to CEO

March 17, 2017

Greenlight Reinsurance Ireland DAC*, the Dublin-based subsidiary of Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., announced the promotion of Patrick O’Brien to chief executive officer.

O’Brien joined Greenlight Re Ireland as general manager in June 2016. Prior to that, he was chief executive officer of Liberty Insurance Ireland for three years.

O’Brien initially joined Liberty in 1999, and served as chief operating officer of Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe in London. Prior to Liberty, he worked at The Hartford Group in Bermuda.

“Pat has a strong reputation in the insurance market, both in Ireland and internationally. His appointment reflects our commitment and ambitions within the Irish and European markets,” said Bart Hedges, CEO of Greenlight Capital Re.

“Greenlight Re’s expertise in the U.S. for innovative solutions and client service was one of the great attractions to the role,” stated O’Brien. “I look forward to continue developing our market offering with a focus on Europe.”

* Established in Ireland in 2010, Greenlight Reinsurance Ireland is focused primarily on property/casualty reinsurance business in the European and international reinsurance markets.

Source: Greenlight Reinsurance Ireland

Topics Europe Reinsurance

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