Mark Newman, Chief Executive Officer of Canopius UK and Canopius Managing Agents, has joined the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) board as Kate Roy, Group Chief Operating Officer of Canopius, has stepped down.
Newman has served as Canopius UK CEO since January 1st, 2024. He has been with the specialty re/insurer since 2016 when he joined as the CEO for APAC & MENA region.
Before this, Newman held a series of leadership positions over his three-decade career, with 20 of those years at chief executive level. He took on the role of CEO Guy Carpenter Fac Asia Pacific in 2000, before moving to the formerly known Catlin as CEO APAC in 2008.
He later became Head of Asia and Deputy CEO Asia at XL Catlin between 2015 and 2016, based in Singapore.
Sheila Cameron, Chief Executive Officer of the LMA, commented: “I am delighted to welcome Mark to the LMA board. His extensive Lloyd’s market and international experience will be invaluable as we continue to maintain the Lloyd’s market’s leading position in global insurance.”
Andrew Brooks, Chairman of the LMA, added: “I would like to thank Kate for her significant contributions during her tenure on the LMA board.”
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