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Julian Enoizi is the CEO of Pool Re, the Government backed UK terrorism reinsurance mutual. He joined Pool Re in September 2013, with the mandate to bring a fresh perspective to an company that had changed little since its formation in 1993. Since then he has presided over the re-positioning of the organisation and a series of significant advancements. These include the renegotiation of Pool Re’s relationship with HM Treasury, introduction of a more sophisticated underwriting proposition and the purchase of third party retrocession cover. In addition, Pool Re is becoming a central sponsor of thought leadership initiatives and international collaboration with similar national level terrorism (re)insurance arrangements.

Julian has occupied executive roles in the insurance industry for the past 17 years, eleven of which have been as CEO. His experience spans the Lloyd’s and London, UK Regional and Continental European markets, and has been focused on businesses undergoing important strategic transitions, often under challenging circumstances. Julian believes in a fast-paced, results-oriented and collaborative approach, encouraging his team to share his vision and commitment to success.

Julian is a qualified lawyer and practiced in London, Milan and Brussels before embarking on his insurance career. He joined Chubb Insurance Company of Europe in 1995 and AIG Europe in 2000, before moving to CNA in 2002 as President of its Continental European Division based in Paris. He was made President and CEO of CNA Europe in 2005. In 2009 Julian became President and CEO of Argo International and most recently was CEO of ProSight at Lloyd’s between 2011 and 2013.

Julian sits on the Advisory Board of the OECD International Network on the Financial Management of Large-scale Catastrophes, and the Steering Group of the Cass Business School Global Future Worlds Project. He was Chairman of the City Forum (2010/11 Season) and Chairman of the Princes Trust Insurance Leadership Group from 2008 to 2011. In 2010 he was awarded Freedom of the City of London and became a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Insurers. He is active on the international speaking circuit, participating at industry conferences.

Julian was born in 1967 and grew up in Surrey. He is a graduate of the Universities of Birmingham and Limoges, France, holding an LLB (Hons) degree in Law and French Law and a Diplome D’Etudes Juridiques Francaises. He is fluent in French and Italian, and also speaks Spanish. An avid golfer, Julian is a member of the Royal Automobile Club as well as the Lloyd’s Golf Club. He is also an Associate Member of Glyndebourne.