Position
Chief Risk Officer
Company
Markel
Description
Markel Insurance has appointed Preeti Gureja as Chief Risk Officer for the US & Bermuda. Gureja will lead the risk agenda across Markel's insurance operations and is expected to enhance risk reporting and regulatory engagement.
Quick answer
Markel Insurance Appoints Preeti Gureja as Chief Risk Officer (January 12, 2026).
- Who is the new Chief Risk Officer at Markel?
- Markel named Preeti Gureja Chief Risk Officer, announced January 12, 2026.
- What did Markel announce on January 12, 2026?
- Markel Insurance has appointed Preeti Gureja as Chief Risk Officer for the US & Bermuda. Gureja will lead the risk agenda across Markel's insurance operations and is expected to enhance risk reporting and regulatory engagement.
- What does Markel do?
- Markel is the insurance operations arm of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), delivering intelligent, tailored solutions for complex specialty insurance needs worldwide.
- Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
- Arachas (January 12, 2026), Stewart (January 12, 2026), Chart Industries (January 9, 2026) and Martin & Company (January 9, 2026) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Markel.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Other recent leadership changes in Insurtech and Insurance
Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.
- Arachas Appoints Julie Galbraith as General Counsel and Chief Business Officer (January 12, 2026)
- Stewart Appoints Matt Orlando as President of Informative Research (January 12, 2026)
- Chart Industries Appoints Gerry Vinci as President (January 9, 2026)
- Martin & Company Appoints Lani Cathey as Chief Executive Officer (January 9, 2026)
- Lloyd's of London Appoints Jim Bichard as Chief Financial Officer (January 16, 2026)
- MS Reinsurance Appoints Lutz Honstetter as Chief Investment Officer (January 7, 2026)
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