Volante Global is ringing in 2025 with a significant leadership shake-up, announcing Martin Reith as the company’s new executive chairman.
With over 40 years of experience in the re/insurance industry, Reith will oversee Volante Global’s underwriting strategy to ensure alignment with its long-term goals.
In his role as executive chairman, Reith will provide strategic counsel to the board and executive team, focusing on sustainable growth opportunities within the competitive insurance market.
“I am thrilled to join Volante and to support the executive team. The business has a unique model that will offer significant opportunities in 2025 and beyond,” said Reith, whose appointment is effective immediately.
According to Volante Global founder and CEO Talbir Bains, Reith is well-suited to collaborate with the executive team on key strategic initiatives for 2025 and future plans.
"As we embark on a year of a significant growth plan for Syndicate 1699, the addition of Martin’s expertise will position us for continued success to deliver respectable underwriting profit in a competitive landscape,” said Bains.
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The Lloyd’s Syndicate and Managing General Agent (MGA), which operates across multiple classes and territories, sees the appointment as a strategic move to strengthen its leadership team and focus on growth.
The company aims to maintain alignment with the expectations of Lloyd’s and its capital partners while pursuing strategic objectives through its international service company structure.
Volante Global is a UK-based multi-class, multi-territory Lloyd’s Syndicate and MGA. The company integrates data-driven business processes with a strategic platform to deliver underwriting services.
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