Brit Insurance Holdings BV has announced that Nicholas Prettejohn will retire from its board and the board of Brit Syndicates Limited at the end of June following his appointment as a non-executive director of the Prudential Regulation Authority.

The company has not yet announced a successor.

Mark Cloutier, group chief executive officer, said, “Since his appointment to the board two years ago, we have benefited greatly from Nick's experience and knowledge of the industry and we are grateful for the contribution he has made to Brit's success. Our board and executive team feel Nick is an excellent addition to the board of the PRA and, in full support of that appointment, are pleased to see him able to fully engage in the role. We congratulate him on his appointment to this important position and wish him every success.”

Mr. Prettejohn said, “It has been a privilege to be part of Brit's successful transformation over the last two years into a leading global specialty underwriter. I wish Mark Cloutier, the investors and the entire team at Brit every success.”

Victoria Spears

Victoria Spears

Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].

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