New CEO for Swiss Re Canada, as Scotti moves into new role

Veronica Scotti, president and CEO of Swiss Re Canada, has been appointed chairperson of global partnerships for the reinsurer.

Monica Ningen, head of property underwriting for the United States and Canada, Swiss Re; incoming president and CEO, Swiss Re Canada

Scotti has been Swiss Re Canada CEO since 2015, when she replaced Sharon Ludlow.  Scotti joined Swiss Re in London, England with the acquisition in 1999 of investment bank Fox Pitt Kelton. Before joining Swiss Re, Scotti had worked for Banque Paribas, Union Bank of Switzerland and Banco di Napoli.

Scotti plans to move to Switzerland with her family this August.

Replacing Scotti effective July 1 is Monica Ningen, most recently Swiss Re’s head of property underwriting for the United States and Canada. Ningen will be president and CEO of Swiss Re Canada & English Caribbean.

Veronica Scotti, President and Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Re Canada

Ningen, who has more than 20 years of experience in the industry, started her career at reinsurance broker E.W. Blanch. She joined Swiss Re in 2006 when Swiss Re acquired GE Insurance Solutions.

Ningen plans to move this August to Toronto.