Everest Re Group Ltd has appointed Anne Rocco as senior vice-president and group chief transformation and shared services leader.

Ms Rocco was previously with Chubb Ltd, where she most recently served as executive vice-president and head of international operations and technology for Chubb Overseas General.

Bermudian-based Everest Re said Ms Rocco will serve on the Everest executive leadership committee and report directly to president and chief executive officer Juan Andrade.

Ms Rocco began her career with Chubb 28 years ago, and has held leadership roles in its North American and International businesses, leading global teams to re-engineer processes, improve operational performance and transform businesses in dynamic and rapidly changing environments.

She has experience delivering complex, large scale strategic and transformational global initiatives.

Mr Andrade said: “Anne is an exceptionally talented executive who brings a wealth of experience, operational acumen, and global industry knowledge to Everest. She will be instrumental in driving our strategy to transform our company and support our growth ambitions for the future. I am excited to work with her and the rest of our executive management team to build upon our strong foundation and deliver our strategic objectives in the next chapter of Everest’s journey.”

Ms Rocco said: “I am delighted to be joining Everest and its ambitious leadership team. I am energised to work across the group to accelerate the transformational initiatives under way, ensuring we are well positioned to effectively support our growth goals across the globe.”