Lockton Re swoops on CyberCube for cyber practice leader

Lockton Re has appointed Oliver Brew as cyber practice leader in London, in a newly created role.

Brew joins from CyberCube, where he most recently served as head of client success.

Brew began his career with Willis, and has also undertaken senior underwriting roles with Aspen, Hiscox and Liberty.

“We are delighted to be welcoming Oli to our fast-growing global cyber platform. He will work closely with the team in London as well as our cyber experts in Bermuda and North America,” said Keith Harrison, international chief executive for Lockton Re. 

Harrison added: “We see increasing demand around the globe for cyber advice and expertise and over the last three years have been building a best-in-class global cyber reinsurance client offering. Oli will be joining us in London during November and him joining Lockton Re is testament to our ongoing and substantial commitment to the Cyber Reinsurance space”.

In the US, Lockton recently appointed Deborah Hirschorn as US cyber and technology claims leader. She joined from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance.