Impartial specialist insurance coverage and reinsurance dealer BMS has appointed Daniel Leahy as cyber apply divisional director.

Leahy will co-lead the BMS cyber apply alongside divisional director Simon Meech and can report back to BMS cyber technique director Monica Tigleanu.

Primarily based in London, he’ll be part of the agency in September 2024. He joins from Howden, the place he was divisional director of cyber and expertise.

Tigleanu mentioned: “Dan has persistently impressed his shoppers and buying and selling companions together with his experience, entrepreneurial spirit and deal with innovation, and we stay up for his management to ship advanced cyber threat options for industries dealing with elevated enterprise dangers from using expertise and implementation of cyber safety controls. Dan will work carefully with our colleagues in different specialty traces together with healthcare, power and monetary traces to ship complete consumer options. That is the following step in our dedication to construct a workforce that differentiates us available in the market and exceeds our shoppers’ expectations.”

BMS cyber apply divisional director, Simon Meech, said: “Dan is somebody I’ve wished to work with for a while. His dedication, focus and innovation have been speaking factors with shoppers and inside the marketplace for years. As we enter the following chapter of our workforce build-out, Dan is an important cornerstone, chief and knowledgeable who will take BMS’ providing to the following degree. It is a actually thrilling second that elevates each BMS’ and Dan’s ambitions to convey a distinct manner of working to our shoppers.”

Ian Gormley, BMS UK CEO, added: “Dan is one other nice rent for our UK Specialty workforce, he brings intensive information in an more and more advanced class, underpinning our dedication to offering our shoppers entry to passionate specialists.”

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