Daniel Burrows

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Biography

Mr. Daniel Burrows serves as Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Fidelis Insurance. He also serves as Fibl Executive Chairman at Fidelis Insurance. Prior to this, he was co-CEO of AonBenfield's Global ReSpeciality (GRS) division from 2013 until 2015. Specializing in non-marine retrocession and the aviation, marine and energy sectors, among others, he supported all of AonBenfield's business hubs across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia Pacific. Prior to this, he was Deputy CEO of the GRS division from 2008 until 2013. He began his career as a non-marine property broker at Greig Fester in the 1980s, later joining the retrocession team and then leading that team following a merger with Benfield in 1997. He is a member of the Executive Committee. He is a market veteran of 35 years having joined Fidelis Insurance as UK CEO, CUO, and founding member in 2015 before being promoted to Group Managing Director. He was also a member of the Fidelis Insurance Executive team and a director of the FIHL Board. He was instrumental in helping to build out the Fidelis Underwriting portfolio through his market connections. Before joining Fidelis, he spent his career in the Broking sector having held many senior posts including the head of Global Retrocession at the Benfield group and CEO of Aon's Global Specialty division in 2008. His career has seen him work closely with many of the worlds leading global entities specializing in areas such as non-marine retrocession, aviation, marine, energy, and much more. he was also a member of the Benfield Footprint Management program and is an alumnus of the Chicago Booth University Aon-sponsored Pinnacle program.