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Announcements/October 7, 2026/6 min read

Re Names Tim McDermott Head of Property and Multiline

Team Re Names Tim McDermott Head of Property and Multiline Re is excited to welcome Tim McDermott as head of property and multiline. Tim joins Re from ERGO NEXT, a commercial insurer known for advanced machine learning and AI-enabled automated underwriting. He was responsible for the financial performance of their commercial property and casualty insurance portfolio spanning several lines of business. Prior to his employment with ERGO NEXT, Tim spent more than a decade at Mun

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