Brit appoints Winn to lead Bermuda platform

By Jemima Denham LONDON, Oct 15 (The Insurer) — Brit has appointed James Winn to lead its Bermuda platform, the company said on Thursday. Winn will relocate to Bermuda from London for the role, which will encompass oversight of Brit's operations in Bermuda and its reinsurance platform, Brit Re. He will take the title chief underwriting officer and head of office Brit Re — Bermuda. The move is set to take place by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Winn is currently managing director, property treaty for Brit in London. Brit said assistant vice presidents Sam Lewis and Jolie Broomhead will also relocate to Bermuda as part of the continued Brit Re build out, with a focus on casualty treaty and D&F respectively. Jonathan Stephenson, currently head of office for Brit Re, will handover to Winn towards the end of the year in a planned transition, the company said.