MS Amlin AG appoints Charles Goldie as Chief Underwriting Officer

MS Amlin AG today announces the appointment of Charles Goldie as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), subject to regulatory approval. Goldie will take up the role early in Q1 2021, and will report to Chris Beazley, CEO of MS AAG.

Goldie brings over thirty years of industry experience to MS AAG, most recently serving as Chief Executive Officer (P&C) for PartnerRe. During his sixteen-year tenure at PartnerRe, Goldie held a number of broad and advancing positions within the organisation, including Deputy CEO, PartnerRe Global and CEO, PartnerRe Specialty Lines. An actuary by background, Goldie began his career in actuarial and consulting roles before joining PartnerRe in 2002.

Chris Hayward, who has been acting as interim CUO since September 2020, will remain with the business returning to his previous role as CUO of MS AAG’s Bermuda branch.

Chris Beazley, CEO of MS Amlin AG, said: “I am delighted to welcome Charles to MS AAG as Chief Underwriting Officer. Charles brings a wealth of experience and sector expertise to the business, alongside a strong track record of holding leadership positions within large, diverse, multi-jurisdictional businesses. His insight and experience of managing underwriting portfolios in our key markets will be critical for our next stage of growth. I am confident he will prove an invaluable addition to the MS AAG leadership team.

“I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Chris, for his strong leadership over the past few months. We are grateful for his ongoing significant contribution and continued commitment as he supports Charles in assuming his new role.”