Adrian Spieler has been appointed to the Xceedance board to provide strategic guidance, set organisational goals and measure success.

Mr Spieler has been Convex COO for eight years and formerly spent 17 years at Swiss Re.

“Technology-enabled transformation is reshaping the insurance and reinsurance industries, and I am delighted to be joining the board of directors of Xceedance at such an exciting stage in the company’s growth,” he said.

“I look forward to drawing on my experience across underwriting, operations and platform strategy to help guide Xceedance’s continued success.”

Insurance technology group Xceedance’s CEO Arun Balakrishnan says Mr Spieler is “an exceptional addition ... His insights will be invaluable as we continue to scale our business and expand our footprint across global (re)insurance markets.”