Hong Kong, 24 Jan 2022 – Peak Reinsurance Company Limited (“Peak Re” or the “Company”), a Hong Kong-based global reinsurer, announced today the appointment of Piotr Nowakowski as Director, Head of Product Underwriting for the Company’s Property and Casualty (“P&C”) business.

In his new role, which becomes effective in February 2022, Mr. Nowakowski will have direct responsibility for the underwriting function, including underwriting governance and controls, portfolio management, and product development for the Company’s global P&C business. Mr. Nowakowski will be based in Hong Kong, and report to Franz Josef Hahn, Chief Executive Officer of Peak Re.

“Piotr will bring more than two decades of global reinsurance experience to his new role,” said Mr. Hahn, “His technical expertise, international experience and underwriting capabilities will benefit Peak Re’s client-focused strategy. He will work closely with the Co-heads of P&C, to further develop our P&C business which is built on our expertise and unwavering focus on underwriting, risk analytics and market knowledge. I look forward to working with Piotr as the Company continues its growth journey.”

Mr. Nowakowski was most recently Chief Underwriting Officer, Worldwide for Echo Re. Prior to joining Echo Re, he worked for SCOR for more than 16 years in local, regional and global positions, including 9 years as General Manager of SCOR’s Japan office in Tokyo, and Head of Strategy & Development, General Secretary of SCOR’s Global P&C business in Paris, France. Mr. Nowakowski holds two diplomas from Ecole National d’Administration, Paris, France, and a Masters degree from Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland.