Panel | Cyber: the next ILS frontier?
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CloseKen Kim joined TigerRisk in 2015 and is based in their New York office. He works closely with clients as an account executive and broker team leader in both property and casualty treaty business. He also works with both new and prospective clients on product development and is a member of TigerRisk’s Casualty Specialty team.
Prior to TigerRisk, Ken worked at Guy Carpenter as a treaty broker for 13 years. While at Guy Carpenter, he worked with a diverse group of clients and prospects to help them grow in new products, as well as acting as an account executive and lead placing broker on various reinsurance treaties. Ken has expertise in a wide range of products including property, standard casualty lines, specialty casualty, workers compensation, professional liability, and other specialty lines.
Prior to Guy Carpenter, Ken worked at Aon Re for 3 years. While at Aon Re, he worked closely with the actuarial and catastrophe modeling team until mid-2000 when he transitioned to work on treaty reinsurance placements.
Ken graduated from the University of Chicago in 1999 while double majoring in Chemistry and Economics. He holds professional designations of RPLU, CPCU and ARe.
Ian Newman is a partner and part of the team that transferred from Arthur J. Gallagher to Capsicum Re in October 2014. He runs the specialty unit which focusses on a number of diverse classes with Cyber becoming the dominant part of the portfolio. Ian is now looking to grow the cyber team considerably over the coming 12 months in order to capitalise on this opportunity in the market and further their positon as the leading Cyber Reinsurance team. Ian was part of the Execution Re team that completed an MBO in December 2012, in conjunction with Arthur J. Gallagher helping to create its treaty platform AJG Re. Ian was named ‘young broker of the year’ at the Insider Honours Awards in 2014