Nicolas Papadopoulo to Assume Role of CEO for Arch Capital Group Ltd.

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By: | October 18, 2024

Arch Capital Group Ltd. announced the immediate appointment of Nicolas Papadopoulo as its new Chief Executive Officer. Papadopoulo, who has been with the company since 2001, previously held the positions of President and Chief Underwriting Officer.

John Pasquesi, Chair of the Board, expressed his confidence in the new CEO, stating, “We believe Nicolas’ experience and expertise make him the ideal person to lead Arch going forward to drive growth and value for all shareholders.”

Papadopoulo’s extensive experience includes roles as Chairman and CEO of Arch Worldwide Insurance Group and Chief Underwriting Officer for Property and Casualty Operations.

In his new role, Papadopoulo said, “I am excited for the opportunity to lead this exceptional company. Our existing strategies of cycle management and thoughtful capital allocation remain the Company’s priorities.”

This transition follows the retirement of Marc Grandisson, who served as CEO since 2018. Grandisson expressed his confidence in Papadopoulo, stating, “I am proud to pass the baton to Nicolas, who is the right leader to take Arch into the future for our clients, employees and investors.” &

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