Sompo International Holdings Ltd has named Harriet Harty executive vice-president and chief human resources officer for the company’s commercial property and casualty operations. Ms Harty will have oversight of all human capital strategies globally for the Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer and will report to Brian Goshen, chief administrative officer, Sompo International. Harriet will play a critical role in the strategic growth of Sompo International and will lead all functional aspects of the human resources organisation, which include talent acquisition, talent management, compensation, learning and development, HRIS, benefits, payroll and business partner strategies.Ms Harty has more than 23 years of HR experience, most recently serving as CHRO for Allstate Insurance Company. Ms Harty received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from Northeastern Illinois University, an MBA from the University of Illinois at Chicago and is a Certified Public Accountant. Mr Goshen said: “Harriet is a proven senior HR leader who has a reputation for partnering with business leaders to execute on strategy, fostering purpose-driven cultures and delivering on programmes that support diversity and inclusion. “She will play a key role in growing our organisation in talent, geography and scale.”