Everest Insurance, a member of global reinsurance Everest Re Group has named Kyle Adams to lead the company’s Bermuda operations.

Adams joined the role with over 20 years of experience most recently from JLT Speciality Bermuda where he served as co-chief executive officer. Prior to working at JLT, Adams spent 19 years with Aon’s Financial Services Group in Bermuda and the US.

Mike Karmilowicz, president of Everest Specialty Underwriters, said: “Kyle brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise and strong, well-developed relationships in the Bermuda market to Everest. The addition of Kyle and the establishment of our Bermuda operation signify our commitment to becoming a World Class Specialty Diversified Insurance Company, and allow us to further expand our distribution footprint and capabilities to help better serve the needs of our clients.”