Hymans Robertson names Richard Wellard as Head of Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions, enhancing their strategic leadership in risk management.
Hymans Robertson is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Wellard as the head of its Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions division. In his new capacity, Wellard will steer the team in guiding trustees and sponsors through the evolving landscape of risk transfer options, including superfunds, capital-backed solutions, and innovative insurance products.
Richard Wellard has been a valued partner at Hymans Robertson since 2015, playing a pivotal role in pioneering some of the most groundbreaking transactions within this domain. Prior to joining Hymans Robertson, he honed his actuarial expertise at Aon Hewitt and began his professional journey as an actuarial trainee at Atkin & Co in 2002.
Lara Desay, head of risk transfer at Hymans Robertson, remarked: “Richard has been instrumental in shaping the firm’s approach to the alternative risk transfer market. His innovative spirit has continually pushed the boundaries of what is possible in this field. He will continue to guide clients through the myriad of options, ensuring they choose the best strategies for their unique needs and for the benefit of their members.”
Expressing his enthusiasm, Wellard shared: “The alternative risk transfer market has undergone significant transformation in recent years, and I am thrilled to assume this role during such a dynamic period. With an expanding array of endgame strategies and pathways available to pension schemes, it is crucial to conduct a thorough assessment of all alternative solutions.”
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