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Everest Appoints Brent
Hoffman as Interim
General Counsel; Announces
the
Departure of Sanjoy Mukherjee
HAMILTON,
Bermuda -- (BUSINESS
WIRE) – March 14,
2023
(“Everest”) (NYSE: RE), a global
underwriting leader
providing best-in-class
property,
casualty,
and specialty reinsurance
and insurance solutions, today
announced that Brent Hoffman
has been
appointed interim General
Counsel, replacing
Sanjoy Mukherjee
who will be leaving the
Company
to pursue other
opportunities effective
April 21, 2023. The Company
will be conducting a search
for Mr. Mukherjee’s
permanent replacement.
Mr. Hoffman
brings more than
25 years of extensive
legal and industry
experience to the role.
Prior to joining Everest, he
served in several
senior claims and
legal positions at major global
(re)insurance organizations
and private practice, recently
as AXA XL’s
Chief Claims Officer,
where he led the company’s
global claims strategy and
operations across multiple business
lines
and geographies. He also
served as General
Counsel – Global
Claims, where he led AXA XL’s
in-
house legal team
supporting all aspects
of the company’s
global claims operations. Additionally,
Mr. Hoffman
held senior leadership
positions at The Hartford
Financial Services
Group, Inc.,
overseeing claims, litigation, and
settlement strategies.
He received his Bachelor
of Arts from
Gettysburg College
and a Juris Doctor from
The Dickinson School of
Law.
“We
are grateful for Sanjoy’s
years of service to Everest
and wish him all the
best in his future
endeavors,” said Juan
C. Andrade, Everest’s
President and CEO. “We
welcome Brent
to lead our
strong legal team in the
interim. His deep understanding
of our business, proven
leadership and
industry acumen make
him well suited for the role. I look
forward to working
closely with Brent as
we continue to position
Everest for future opportunity.”
After his departure on
April 21, Mr. Mukherjee
will remain available
as an advisor to Everest
to
assist in the transition into July
2023.
In addition to his role as
interim General Counsel
of Everest, Mr.
Hoffman will retain his
position
as Head of Claims and
Chief Operations Officer
for the Company’s
Reinsurance busi
ness.