Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. and its subsidiaries, providers of multi-line reinsurance and specialty insurance, have launched a new accident and health (“A&H”) reinsurance initiative with the appointment of Paul Skrtich.
Mr. Skrtich will serve as senior vice president and head of A&H, reporting to Brian Quinn, the chief executive officer of OdysseyRe's North America division.
Mr. Skrtich brings more than 20 years of underwriting and actuarial experience to OdysseyRe. He most recently served as chief actuary at Equinox Management Group, Inc., where he managed an excess medical reinsurance facility and underwrote a variety of specialty A&H products.
“Establishing a dedicated accident and health reinsurance unit provides us with a great opportunity to enhance our product offering and participate in this important market segment,” said Brian Young, the CEO of Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. “We are excited about the growth potential in this area and are fortunate to have Paul lead this effort for us.”
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Victoria Spears
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