AXIS Re taps senior credit & surety underwriter from Markel

AXIS Re, the reinsurance business segment of Bermuda-based  AXIS Capital Holdings, has hired a senior credit & surety underwriter from Markel.

Alexander Riveros joins AXIS Re as senior underwriter for credit & surety to focus on the Latin American market.

Riveros will be responsible for covering the Latin American market and will contribute to driving the business’ portfolio goals for credit & surety as well as fostering strong partnerships with clients and brokers. He will report directly to Camilo Rodriguez, head of international credit & surety.

Riveros joins AXIS Re following over 25 years in the Latin American re/insurance industry, most recently as a senior surety underwriter at Markel International. He will be based in Zurich.

Rodriguez said: “We’re delighted to welcome Alexander to AXIS Re. He brings strong expertise in this space and a track record of success in the Latin American market making him a great addition to the Credit & Surety team.”

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