Cameron Cupido
CEO and Executive Director Indian Ocean Islands, Reinsurance Solutions Mauritius • Board Member
- Email: ccupido@reinsurance.mu
Cameron's vision has always been to head up a powerful regional player in African reinsurance.
Today he does just that, guiding a specialist team of brokers within one of South Africa's few majority black-owned reinsurance companies in providing solutions for clients across Southern Africa.
He is also responsibile for the Mauritian and Indian Ocean Islands market, where he develops and maintains the group's portfolio of business in this region. He oversees a producing broker team in Mauritius that services Mauritius, Seychelles, Madagascar, and Reunion Island.
Previous positions include stints in treaty underwriting and broking with Munich Re, Aon Benfield and Willis Re, and 2 years in London as a Lloyds broker.
He has strong solutions-focused technical and brokering skills, and solid treaty pricing, structuring and placement expertise.
Cameron holds a BSc in Mathematics (2001) from Wits University and is an associate member of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (AMASSA).
Nicole Lopes
Executive Head of Broking
- Email: nlopes@reinsurance.mu
Nicole provides risk management advice in all areas of reinsurance with a speciality in the areas of managed care, group life, accident, disability and life catastrophe events.
She has 20 years' South African and pan-African reinsurance and insurance industry experience. This informs her intrinsic understanding of the regulatory framework governing these business lines on the continent.
Her experience includes 7 years in underwriting and more than 13 years in reinsurance, specialising in life, health, workers' compensation and personal accident lines (treaty and facultative).
More recently Nicole has diversified her portfolio to include short-term reinsurance clients in South Africa covering a broad spectrum of the insurance sector.
Thato Raboroko
Head of Analytics
- Email: traboroko@reinsurance.mu
Thato is passionate about using actuarial and analytics tools to influence business decisions within organisations, with the purpose of driving innovation and profitable growth.
He takes a solutions-oriented approach to business challenges, specifically new product development and remediating poor performing entities and lines of business.
In his role as Head of Analytics he assesses client risk, using our highly specialised risk software to help primary insurers identify the best reinsurance options that maximise capital returns when ceding risk.
He has a BSC in Economic Science (with Actuarial Science and Mathematical Statistics) from Wits University (2014) and is a member of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (TASSA).
Blessing Chiguye
Executive: Southern African & Lusophone Markets
- Email: bchiguye@reinsurance.mu
Blessing focuses on business development in the Southern African and Lusophone countries, acting as the primary contact point for existing and new clients in these markets.
He has extensive knowledge of the African reinsurance and insurance markets, specifically treaty design and structuring, and facultative reinsurance placements. He also has an excellent track record for building solid client relationships.
Blessing holds a Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Risk Management and Insurance (2012) from the National University of Science and Technology (Zimbabwe), and a Diploma in Insurance (2014) from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII, UK). He is working towards Advanced Status with CII.