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AM Best to Sponsor and Join Panel Discussion at Annual CIRCA ReConnect Conference

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best Managing Director Brad Mazur will participate in a panel discussion at the upcoming Cayman International Reinsurance Companies Association’s (CIRCA) ReConnect Conference. The event takes place April 10–11, 2025, at the Ritz Carlton, Grand Cayman.

Brad Mazur will be participating in a panel discussion, titled, "Discover Cayman: Your Guide to Setting up a Reinsurer" on Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. The session will be moderated by Jacob MacAdam, partner, Appleby; other panelists include Lloyd Balshaw, director, Deloitte; Ahwaz Chagani, president and CEO, Oceanview Secure Reinsurance Ltd.; and Britni Strong, director, Strategic Risk Solutions. Mazur is the managing director of business development at AM Best. He served in various senior level roles in the financial services industry before joining AM Best in 2016.

CIRCA is the industry group for commercial reinsurers located in the Cayman Islands, dedicated to fostering the industry through peer interaction, advocacy and education on topics impacting the regulatory and business environment. To view the official agenda and learn more about the CIRCA ReConnect Conference, please visit the event overview. To arrange a meeting with Mazur, please contact him at +1 908 882 2099 or brad.mazur@ambest.com. AM Best is also a delegate bag sponsor at the event.

AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

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Christopher Sharkey
Associate Director, Public Relations
+1 908 882 2310
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Al Slavin
Senior Public Relations Specialist
+1 908 882 2318
al.slavin@ambest.com

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+1 908 882 2318
al.slavin@ambest.com

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