PRESS RELEASE: LIBERTY MUTUAL REINSURANCE APPOINTS TOM SPURGEON AS GLOBAL HEAD OF CYBER REINSURANCE

LONDON (20 July 2026) – Liberty Mutual Reinsurance Group (LM Re), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Tom Spurgeon as Global Head of Cyber Reinsurance, reporting to Susan Barber, Head of Financial Risks, Reinsurance. Spurgeon is based in London.

Spurgeon has been with Liberty Mutual Reinsurance for nine years and is a prominent figure in the reinsurance market having recently been recognised for his leadership in the International Underwriting Association of London Cyber Reinsurance Committee. Spurgeon will be responsible for the growth of the global cyber portfolio for LM Re as well as working with brokers and clients to develop structured cyber solutions.

Barber said, “We are delighted to announce Tom as our Global Head of Cyber Reinsurance at LM Re which is testament to the investment in talent at Liberty. In an increasingly complex risk environment, we are committed to delivering tailored cyber solutions for our clients and brokers and Tom will be instrumental in continuing to develop our global cyber portfolio.”

Spurgeon succeeds Ivonne Staisch who has left the business to pursue new opportunities.

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