Jim Ehman

Jim ehman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Seasoned Reinsurance Executive

  • Education

    • University of saskatchewan

      1983 - 1987
      Bachelor of commerce (b.com.) acounting
  • Experience

    • Deloitte

      Dec 1991 - Jul 1995
      Senior manager

      Report to Managing Partner. Responsible for about 20 staff conducting accounting, audit, tax, due diligence and consulting. Responsible for local industry and offshore company audits and full preparation of financial statements for partner sign-off.

    • Pwc

      Aug 1995 - Feb 1996
      Senior manager

      Reported to office managing partner and was hired to take over the partnership. Determined that business in Antigua was not fruitful, so moved back to Barbados. Worked for six months to help Coopers & Lybrand get through the audit busy season.

    • Underwriters re barbados

      Feb 1996 - Aug 2000
      Chief financial officer

      CFO in charge of accounting staff, systems, letter of credit facilities, Board of Director presentations, shareholder communications, financial reporting. Also VP of underwriting.

    • Swiss re

      Aug 2000 - Dec 2010
      Senior vice president

      Structured reinsurance underwriter and promoted to head of group for Americas region. Involved in many lines of property and casualty business. Roles included staff oversight, planning & strategy, business development, client relationship management, underwriting analysis, negotiations, contracts

    • Greenlight re

      Jan 2011 - now
      Head of casualty underwriting

      VP & Senior Underwriter with responsibilities for business development, relationship management, underwriting analysis, negotiation, contracts, plan & strategy for Casualty lines of business.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered accountant (canada)

      Canadian institute of chartered accountants
      Apr 1991
    • Cayman islands institute of professional accountants member

      Cayman islands institute of professional accountants
      Oct 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member & Past President 2022-23

      Issued by Rotary Club of Grand Cayman on Oct 2012
      Rotary Club of Grand CaymanAssociated with Jim Ehman
    • Member & Sunday School Teacher

      Issued by Sunrise Community Church on Jun 2011
      Sunrise Community ChurchAssociated with Jim Ehman