Richard Seavers
About Richard Seavers
Richard Seavers is the Global Head of Reinsurance Claims at Gallagher Re in London, with over 30 years of experience in the reinsurance industry.
Current Role at Gallagher Re
Richard Seavers serves as the Global Head of Reinsurance Claims at Gallagher Re. Based in London, United Kingdom, he has held this position since October 2014. At Gallagher Re, he focuses on understanding customers' strategic ambitions and reinsurance objectives to deliver industry-leading advice and products. During his tenure, he has played a crucial role in integrating Capsicum Re's service offerings with Arthur J. Gallagher's platforms, extending the company's reach and capabilities in both London and Bermuda.
Previous Experience at Aon Benfield
Prior to joining Gallagher Re, Richard Seavers worked at Aon Benfield for 27 years, from 1987 to 2014. In his role as Executive Director, he accumulated extensive experience in the reinsurance industry, particularly in managing and strategizing reinsurance claims. His long tenure at Aon Benfield provided him with a deep understanding of the industry and positioned him as a knowledgeable leader in the field.
Early Career at EW Payne
Richard Seavers began his career in the reinsurance industry at EW Payne, where he worked in Non-Marine Claims from 1984 to 1987. During his three years at the company, he gained valuable experience in handling non-marine claims, laying the foundation for his extensive career in reinsurance. This early experience helped him develop a broad perspective on various types of insurance claims.
Expertise in Reinsurance Claims
Richard Seavers has over 30 years of experience in the reinsurance industry, with extensive expertise in both marine and non-marine claims. Throughout his career, he has focused on providing strategic advice and industry-leading products to meet the reinsurance objectives of his clients. His deep understanding of claims management and his ability to align service offerings with strategic goals have made him a key player in the reinsurance sector.