Lockton Re has announced that Aldo Mendieta will join the company next month in Mexico City.
He will serve as treaty country head for Mexico and regional treaty leader of life accident and health for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as part of Lockton México Intermediario de Reaseguro, S.A. de C.V.
Mendieta joins from Guy Carpenter, where he was senior vice president for life & health Latin America. With over 20 years of reinsurance experience, half of which was spent in Mexico, Mendieta has a solid reputation and extensive knowledge of the region.
He began his career as an actuarial specialist and previously led actuarial for Aon Benfield in Latin America.
“As we continue to expand our treaty footprint across Latin America and Caribbean, Aldo’s proven track record and expertise will be invaluable. We are focused on strengthening our presence and product offering across the region,” said Tom Cunningham, co-leader of Latin America and Caribbean reinsurance treaty at Lockton Re LAC.
Pat Anderson, co-leader of Latin America and Caribbean reinsurance treaty at Lockton Re LAC, also expressed enthusiasm about Mendieta’s appointment.
“This new location for Lockton Re’s Treaty operations in Latin America follows on the heels of the Santiago location in Chile which we launched last year. We could not be happier with the progress we have made in the region, the important work we have undertaken for our clients and the outstanding expertise we can access from across the global Lockton Re team. We all look forward to working with Aldo as we continue to go from strength to strength,” Anderson said.
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