Willis expands German fac with Mapfre hires

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has hired two senior underwriters
from Mapfre Re as it looks to expand its facultative capabilities
in German-speaking countries in Europe.
The pair, Gerhard Hurek and Zeljko Panić, will focus on
Germany, Austria and Switzerland, a region WTW calls DACH.
Hurek joins as head of DACH facultative reinsurance and
Panić joins as executive director.
Hurek previously led Mapfre Re's facultative business in
Germany, Austria and the Central and Eastern European (CEE)