Compre hires RiverStone VP

Compre, the Bermuda headquartered, international legacy group, has appointed Bill Bouvier as claims director, North America. Bouvier will be based in Compre’s Connecticut office and report to David Presley, chief executive officer, North America.

Bouvier will be responsible for leading the North American claims team in managing Compre’s complex portfolio, including technical oversight of third-party administrators and vendors and managing customer experience.

He brings more than 30 years of direct and reinsurance claims experience to Compre and joins from RiverStone where, for the past eight years, he was vice president and director of assumed reinsurance claims. Prior to this, he was vice president and director of reinsurance and direct claims at R&Q Re and he has also held senior roles at The Hartford and Nationwide Indemnity Company.

Presley said: “We are excited to welcome someone of Bill’s outstanding capabilities to Compre. We look forward to leveraging his deep legacy market experience and expertise as we continue to focus on exceptional claims handling, safeguarding our clients’ reputations and expanding our operations and portfolio in North America.”

Compre has operations in Bermuda, Finland, Germany, Malta, Switzerland, UK, the USA and at Lloyd’s.