Chubb has recently announced the appointment of James Wixtead as Executive Chairman of Chubb Tempest Re, its reinsurance division. As Executive Chairman, Wixtead will provide governance oversight and advise on strategy for Chubb global reinsurance.

James Wixtead boasts more than 30 years of experience across the insurance sector. Prior to ACE’s acquisition of Chubb in January 2016, he served as President of ACE Tempest Re Group.

This appointment will take effect on 1 August, 2026.