Specialty (re)insurer MS Amlin has named Grégoire Mauchamp as chief operating officer (COO) of its reinsurance company operations, MS Amlin AG (MS AAG), effective 11 May 2020.

Based in Zurich, Mauchamp re-joins the business after spending time working in advisory roles in the (re)insurance and ILS industry. He joined MS Amlin in 2010, holding a variety of executive roles withing MS AAG before leaving in 2019. During this time, he played a pivotal role in the start-up and management of the Zurich headquartered platform and was a key member of the group executive and reinsurance leadership team.

Mauchamp has also held senior positions within the banking and insurance industries at companies such as Citigroup, Credit Suisse and Swiss Re.

Chris Beazley, CEO of MS Amlin AG, said: “I am delighted to welcome back Grégoire to the business. His deep understanding of our organisation and strategic objectives, combined with his strong track-record of execution and leadership in roles across the banking and insurance sectors, will be invaluable to us as we continue to focus on repositioning the business as we build for the future. We look forward to him re-joining the team.”