Vantage appoints new marketing head

Bermuda-based re/insurer Vantage Risk has appointed John Flannery as chief marketing and communications officer. Based in New York, he will lead the business’s strategic brand, marketing, and communications and be responsible for enhancing the company’s public image.

Working closely with executive leadership to support growth, he’ll report to Vantage’s chief executive officer Greg Hendrick.

Flannery joins with over 25 years of experience working in various senior management positions at AIG, including as interim chief marketing officer, leading global marketing, brand transformation, and communications. Previously, he held leadership roles at Validus Holdings and AXA XL.

“John has built strong insurance brands,” said Hendrick. “With his business-centric approach to marketing and communications, vision, and creativity, we’re confident that John will propel Vantage to a new level.”

Flannery added: “I’m thrilled to join Greg and the team in writing the next chapter of our journey and accelerating Vantage’s momentum.”