Swiss Re has appointed Mr Pavel Huerta Uribe as head property underwriting globals for APAC.
Over a 25-year career in the (re)insurance industry, Mr Uribe has developed deep expertise. Trained as an actuary, with degrees from ITAM (Mexico) and Heriot-Watt University (Scotland), he combines strong technical foundations with extensive leadership experience in underwriting and market development.
Mr Uribe has spent majority of his career with Swiss Re, where he was most recently senior client underwriter for the Israeli P&C treaty portfolio. He has also held senior roles spanning P&C treaty underwriting, team leadership and business generation initiatives. He also played a role in Swiss Re’s global initiative to close the Nat CAT protection gap across EMEA, driving strategies to expand earthquake and flood insurance penetration.
Mr Uribe succeeds Mr Andy Tran.