
Willis Re, a specialised reinsurance broker, has hired Sankha Ghosh from AssuredPartners as Executive Vice President (EVP) and Group Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Most recently, he served as EVP & CIO of AssuredPartners, working closely with senior leadership to create business value through technology, security and process improvements.
Earlier in his career, he held senior CIO roles at Dollar Financial Group, GE, and Synchrony Financial, leading global teams delivering complex technology change.
Lucy Clarke, Board Member, Willis Re, commented on the appointment, “We are excited to have Sankha in the role of CIO at such a pivotal time. His depth of experience in large-scale digital transformation and innovation will be instrumental as we continue to build out a reinsurance platform that is analytically driven, outcome-focused and forward-looking.
“Technology is central to how we will help future clients optimise risk transfer, strengthen balance sheets and achieve sustainable growth, and Sankha’s leadership ensures we stay ahead.”
Ghosh added, “I am thrilled to step into the role of CIO at Willis Re and contribute to the next phase of its journey. Reinsurance is an industry where technology, data and innovation drive real impact for clients.
“I look forward to working with the team to deliver futuristic analytics, digital capabilities and innovative experience for our clients to help them make more informed decisions, optimize portfolios and navigate market cycles with confidence.”