"Technology is foundational for our business success and therefore it is a key priority for us."
- Kathleen Reardon, chief executive of Hiscox Re & ILS
Prior to this appointment, Ryan Baker served as head of information technology for EMEA at the Reinsurance Group of America. In this role, Baker delivered “significant technology change programmes over several years.” Baker brings nearly twenty years of information technology experience to his new role at Hiscox Re & ILS.
Based in London, Baker will become a member of the Hiscox Re & ILS leadership team, reporting to Kathleen Reardon, chief executive of Hiscox Re & ILS. As of the 2nd October 2023, he will be responsible for driving all aspects of the business’ technology strategy.
Commenting on the appointment, Kathleen Reardon, chief executive of Hiscox Re & ILS, has said:
“Technology is foundational for our business success and therefore it is a key priority for us. I am thrilled to have Ryan join Hiscox Re & ILS, where his extensive experience in technology leadership will enhance our existing technology team.”
Ryan Baker, incoming chief technology officer at Hiscox Re & ILS, added:
“I am excited to be joining the technology team at Hiscox Re & ILS and I am looking forward to working with the organisation as they deliver on the business’ vision of being one team, unlocking capital, and embracing risk.”