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Howden

🌎 howdengroupholdings.com

Howden is a global insurance group founded in 1994, known for its employee ownership model. With a workforce of 20,000, the company specializes in insurance, reinsurance, broking, underwriting, risk consultancy, and employee benefits. Howden aims to use insurance as a force for good, providing services to mid-market, large corporates, SMEs, and personal lines.

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Howden - Latest News and Updates

• Howden introduced the innovative Insured Environmental Permit (VOV) in the Netherlands, which helps real estate developers and investors mitigate financial risks during objection procedures and accelerate project realization, according to Wessel Loos, Real Estate Practice Leader at Howden.
• Willy Ignatius Sianipar, CEO of Howden Indonesia, spoke at the 13th Asia Insurance Brokers’ Summit about brokers' roles as risk architects and the importance of alternative risk transfer solutions.
• Carole Duckworth has joined Howden as Events & Sponsorship Director Cornbury in the United Kingdom, previously holding a position at Howden.
• Stavriana Asprogiannidou has joined Howden as Managing Director in the United Kingdom, previously serving as Director at Willis Towers Watson.
• Howden has appointed Ryan McGovern as the Head of Enterprise Risk – Natural Resources in their Dubai office, enhancing their risk advisory services in the energy and power sectors.

• Howden celebrated Hari Raya at their new branch in Kuching, Sarawak, with over 60 guests.
• Howden appointed Marut Pommalee as Chief Client Officer for Thailand to enhance client services and market presence.
• Howden appointed Stavriana Asprogiannidou as the new Managing Director of Howden Marine to strengthen its presence in the marine sector in Greece and Cyprus.
• Howden Re International promoted Cynthia Cui to Head of Asia-Pacific Facultative Reinsurance, effective May 1, 2025.
• Howden appointed Mandira Gupta as Managing Director & Head of M&A, IMEA, to lead their focus on private equity and transactional risk insurance solutions.

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