SCOR Global announces changes to its Property & Casualty (P&C) ventures team to optimize the value delivered to SCOR and its portfolio companies.

Adrian Jones, who is based in Paris recently was head of strategy & business development, is now fully focused on leading ventures & strategic partnerships in the P&C division.

Previous innovation leader at SCOR's Channel Syndicate, Will Thorne, is now leading P&C ventures in EMEA, at Lloyd’s, and for Specialty lines. Based in London, he maintains responsibility for Channel’s Innovation Team, focused on product innovation and InsurTech underwriting partnerships at Lloyd’s.

Paris based Pierre Favennec, formerly deputy head of strategy & business development in the P&C division, assumed full responsibility for that department on 1 April. He continues to be active in P&C ventures & strategic partnerships, particularly in EMEA with a focus on French-speaking markets. 

Will Bird has joined SCOR P&C ventures as an associate and will support ventures activity primarily in the Americas. He is based in Chicago.