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Nexus Group Appoints Willett As Head of Development and Borrel As Chief Risk Officer

PRIVATEApr 22, 2024about 2 years ago

Position

Chief Risk Officer

Company

Nexus Group

Raphael Borrel
London

Description

Nexus Group appointed Steve Willett as head of Development, focusing on expanding Nexus’ Financial Lines team’s global footprint and broking base. PoloWorks announced the appointment of Raphael Borrel as chief risk officer, responsible for leading the risk and compliance functions.

Company Information

Company

Nexus Group

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Nexus Group is a London-based specialty managing general agent and a wholly owned subsidiary of Kentro Capital Ltd., focusing on investing in MGAs and insurance brokers globally.

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