MNK Group recruits Alex Noorbaccus as chief risk officer

MNK Group has announced the appointment of Alex Noorbaccus as chief risk officer to ensure there’s appropriate oversight and risk calibration across the business.

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Tabitha Lambie | Editor, Protection Reporter
28th May 2025
Alex Noorbaccus, Group Chief Risk Officer at MNK Group
"I’m confident that he will help us drive our business to the next level and continue to innovate and provide the best solutions for clients."
- Manoj Kumar, managing director & group chairman at MNK Group

Prior to this appointment, Alex Noorbaccus (pictured) served as UK chief risk officer at Convex Insurance. In the past, he’s also worked as chief risk officer at The Hartford, senior manager at Lloyd’s of London, and risk manager at Catlin. 

In his new role, Alex will be responsible for accelerating the development of the group’s risk management framework and ensuring there’s appropriate oversight and risk calibration across the business.

“MNK Group has been on a significant growth journey, and it’s the right time to strengthen our controls and make sure that we’re working together effectively. I’m excited to understand the business back-to-front and help generate a positive culture that supports further growth,” he said. 

Manoj Kumar, managing director & group chairman at MNK Group, added: “Alex has extensive experience and success overseeing complex projects. I’m confident that he will help us drive our business to the next level and continue to innovate and provide the best solutions for clients.”  

This appointment follows the addition of Simon Ashby as executive managing director & global chief commercial officer, responsible for expanding its global presence. 

READ MORE: MNK Re appoints Simon Ashby as executive managing director & global chief commercial officer  

“MNK Re’s expertise in a variety of business classes combined with its focus on providing bespoke and innovative solutions to traditional and emerging risks makes it well-placed for rapid growth,” he said.

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