– UK, Great Missenden – Helios Underwriting (LON: HUW) announced the appointment of Katharine Wade to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective immediately, bringing over 29 years of experience in financial markets, at Board and management level roles within the UK and internationally.
“I am delighted, on behalf of the Board, to welcome Katie Wade as an Independent Non-Executive Director to Helios Underwriting plc. Katie’s considerable experience, strong financial background and charitable service will make a valuable addition to the Company. As we broaden our Board composition our goal is to continue to introduce external experience and independent viewpoints,” said Executive Chairman Michael Wade. comments:
About Katharine Wade
Katharine Wade currently serves as CFO at Aegis, the top quartile Lloyd’s syndicate, where she is responsible for strategy, capital raising, and financial controls. Katharine has also held CFO roles at the UK entities within the Aspen Group and ACE Tempest Re.
Her experience includes being a non-executive director of Atlas Corporation (listed on NYSE) and membership of the Investment Committee of the Council of Lloyd’s, where she monitors and oversees the Treasury and Investment department and the performance of the Lloyd’s Investment Platform. She is also a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, Chair of the Worshipful Company of Insurers Charitable Trust, and Court Assistant for the Worshipful Company of Insurers.
About Helios
Helios provides a limited liability direct investment into the Lloyd’s insurance market and is quoted on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market. Helios trades within the Lloyd’s insurance market writing approximately £512m of capacity for the 2024 account. The portfolio provides a good spread of business being concentrated in property & casualty insurance and reinsurance.
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