SiriusPoint Ltd., a global specialty re/insurer, has announced the appointment of Nestor Lopez to the Executive Leadership Team as Chief Technology Officer.

Prior to this Lopez, was most recently Chief Information Officer. He joined SiriusPoint in 2022 and was reporting to Darryl Siry, who he will be replacing,

Lopez takes on leadership of the IT team and will be reporting to Scott Egan, the Chief Executive Officer at SiriusPoint. He is responsible for building out SiriusPoint’s data capabilities, as well as developing and maintaining an efficient, effective, and scalable operating platform for the Company.

Egan commented on Lopez’s hire, “The quality and accessibility of our data is central to SiriusPoint’s strategy and best-in-class aspirations. I look forward to continuing to work with Nestor as we further develop our data and tech capabilities. It is a pleasure to announce his promotion and to recognize the talent we have at SiriusPoint.”

Lopez is a market veteran with over two decades of business transformation experience leveraging technology in the Insurance and Financial Services sectors.

Prior to SiriusPoint, he served as CIO at Coaction Specialty Insurance (formerly known as ProSight Specialty Insurance). He has also held various leadership roles in information technology and operations, at CNA Insurance, Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company/Allianz Group and General Electric.

Sirry will be leaving SiriusPoint at the end of June, after a handover period, to pursue other career opportunities.

Egan added, “Darryl leaves with our best wishes for the future: the IT function and team have thrived under his leadership, and he has been a valuable and active member of the Executive Leadership Team.”