Howden elevates Tim Hewitt, snaps up Aon’s Shunsuke Takechi as head of M&A for Japan
February 2 2026 by Roshan Nambiar
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Exclusive: Minesh Jani to become CEO of Gallagher Re India
- February 2
He joins from Howden Re, where he was a managing director based in Dubai.
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Marsh strengthens APAC captive team with 2 strategic appointments
- February 2
Broker appoints Lawrence Bird as regional leader for captive solutions and Sean Welsch as captive consulting leader for APAC.
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Tokio Marine Management Australasia hires Daniel Sirone as chief claims officer
- February 2
Sydney-based Sirone previously worked at Sedgwick for 10 years, most recently as executive general manager for home claims and building services.
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Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance appoints Hiroshi Umiyama as president, CEO
- February 2
Shinichiro Funabiki will assume the role of chairman of the board, while he remains CEO of MS&AD Holdings.
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