Sompo Canopius Re appoints Pelgrin European head

Sompo Canopius Re has hired Thierry Pelgrin from rival Everest Re
to head up its operation in Continental Europe, the carrier
announced today.
The new recruit is set to take up the role at the beginning of
November and will report to Sompo's chief underwriting officer
for its reinsurance division Jamie Wakeling.
His new employer said Pelgrin had 20 years' experience in
the sector. Most recently he was a director and member of the
strategic committee for new business development...