Chubb Tempest Re - the reinsurance business of Chubb, - announced that Wayne Ashley has been appointed Division President, Chubb Tempest Re International. He succeeds Stephen Roberts, who is retiring from the company at the end of April.

The appointment, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to be effective on April 1.

Currently, Wayne Ashley serves as Deputy Head of the business.

In his new role, Wayne Ashley will be responsible for the overall management and development of Chubb Tempest Re's international property and casualty reinsurance business.

Wayne Ashley will report to Jim Wixtead, Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and President, Chubb Tempest Re.