R&Q appoints new director Jerome Lande

Bermuda-based R&Q Insurance Holdings has appointed Jerome Lande as a non-executive director.

R&Q said Lande is an experienced board member with over 20 years of leadership experience as an investor.

He is managing partner and deputy CIO at Scopia Capital Management. He co-founded Coppersmith Capital Management, where he was managing partner and portfolio manager until it combined with Scopia in 2016.

R&Q has two main operating businesses, a programme management segment called Accredited and legacy insurance which trades as R&Q Legacy. The company is currently in the process of divesting Accredited.