At Argo Group International Holdings, Inc. (“Argo Group”), we are committed to upholding the highest standards of corporate governance and ethical conduct. Our Board of Directors provides oversight of the company's affairs and continuously looks for ways to improve and build upon Argo Group's strong corporate governance practices.
Jonathan Bayer was appointed as a director of Argo Group in April 2024. Bayer currently serves as a Managing Partner with Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd. (“Brookfield”) and is responsible for mergers and acquisitions.
Prior to joining Brookfield in 2021, Bayer served as Executive Vice President, Head of Corporate Development, at Fidelity & Guaranty Life. He was previously an investment banker, focused on advising insurance companies on M&A and capital raising transactions. Bayer holds a Bachelor’s degree from Washington and Lee University.
Investment Committee
Member
Gregory Morrison
Gregory Morrison was appointed as a director of Argo Group in April 2024. Morrison sits on a number of property, casualty and life insurance company boards and their subsidiaries, including Trisura Group Ltd., Aetna Life and Casualty (Bermuda) Limited, Multi-Strat Holdings Ltd., Property Insurance Company of America, Aspen Bermuda Ltd., Stonybrook Capital LLC and various international subsidiaries of Brookfield Corporation. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Trisura Group Ltd., Imagine Group Holdings Ltd., Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd. and London Reinsurance Group Inc. Morrison is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (retired).
Audit Committee
Member
Anne Schaumberg
Anne Schaumberg was appointed as a director of Argo Group in April 2024. Schaumberg has served as a director of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners since November 2008 and Chair of its board of directors since February 2020. Schaumberg is a member of the board of directors of NRG Energy, Inc., a power generation company listed on NYSE. She is also a director of Brookfield Reinsurance Partners. Prior to that, she served as Managing Director of the global energy group of Credit Suisse First Boston. Schaumberg also served as Managing Director in the utilities group at Dean Witter Financial Services Group and as a member of the public utilities group at First Boston Corporation.
Audit Committee
Member
Sachin Shah
Sachin Shah was appointed as a director of Argo Group in April 2024. Shah currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd. (“Brookfield”). In this role, he is responsible for overall leadership and management of Brookfield and sets its strategic direction as a leading capital solutions business, providing insurance and reinsurance services to individuals and institutions.
Shah initially joined Brookfield in 2002 and has held a variety of senior roles, including Chief Investment Officer of Brookfield Asset Management and Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield Renewable Partners where he was instrumental in growing the platform into a global business diversified across multiple technologies. Shah holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto and is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada.