Third Point Re appoints Govrin to executive post

David Govrin has been appointed executive vice president, underwriting for Third Point Reinsurance (USA), effective immediately.

Before joining Third Point Re (USA) Govrin served for the past seven years as vice president for Berkshire Hathaway's reinsurance group, where he was a key member of the underwriting team. Prior to joining Berkshire Hathaway, Govrin founded an insurance private equity fund focused on specialty insurance underwriting and distribution as well as a convergence focused reinsurance intermediary.

“I am extremely pleased to have David joining the company,” Robert Bredahl, president and CEO of Third Point Re said. “His extensive experience and relationships across the insurance and reinsurance industries will be a tremendous asset as we continue to execute our strategy of scaling our US underwriting platform."