Farmington, CT, November 6, 2012 … Mr. Jerry Lynch, Chairman and CEO of General Re–New England Asset Management, Inc. (GR–NEAM) announced that Mr. Christopher Myers has joined GR–NEAM as an Enterprise Risk Management professional. Mr. Myers is responsible for capital management and corporate development activities for non-life and international insurers, reporting to Jim Bachman Ph.D., Vice President Capital Management, GR–NEAM.
Bill Rotatori, President, GR–NEAM commented, "The global insurance industry is experiencing a significant evolution in its regulatory framework, and we are committed to building the depth and breadth of our capital management expertise to help clients effectively navigate these changes. We are very excited to have Chris join our Enterprise Risk Management team. We look forward to leveraging his significant experience and global perspective to help our clients effectively address the capital management and regulatory issues of today and the future."
Mr. Myers has over 18 years of financial risk management and insurance experience. Prior to joining GR–NEAM, Mr. Myers was global head of Aon Benfield's Enterprise Risk Management advisory practice. Before Aon Benfield he worked in risk management and underwriting roles at Standard and Poor's, Citibank, AIG and Chubb. Mr. Myers has a BA from Virginia Military Institute, an MBA from University of Chicago, and is pursuing a Doctorate at University of Manchester in England. He is also a CFA Charterholder, a Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) holder and a GARP certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM®).
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GR–NEAM is an SEC-registered investment advisor that specializes in offering capital and investment management services primarily to the insurance industry. GR–NEAM is a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Re Corporation. General Re Corporation, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is a holding company for global reinsurance and related operations that operates under the brand name of Gen Re.
