Orlando, Florida, March 25, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America “HLR America”, announced today the appointment of Keith Kennerly as Vice President, Structured Health & Financial Solutions, effective February 24, 2014.
Most recently, Keith served as Managing Director for Aetna Inc. where he focused on reinsurance, securitization, strategic financial initiatives as well as capital markets for Aetna’s corporate finance platform; including execution and management of medical loss ratio securitizations (Vitality Re Program). Before joining Aetna Inc., Keith worked for Paladin Strategic Partners and prior to that Keith was a Senior Banker with Barclays Capital (formerly Lehman Brothers). Keith spent the majority of his career with Barclays Capital as a Liquidity Manager focused on structuring, marketing and executing several large financing transactions for non-liquid and mortgage related assets, providing short-term liquidity solutions as well as long term securitizations for the Firm and its Prime Brokerage Clients.
Keith received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University and earned his Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania with a dual major in Finance and Strategic Management.
In his role as Vice President, Structured Health & Financial Solutions, Keith will be responsible for sourcing and originating new health financing opportunities for HLR America. Jeff Burt, Executive Vice President, Financial Solutions commented, “We are excited to welcome Keith to our team and look forward to his contributions to the Company.” Keith will be based out of the NY Office.
About HLR America
Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America "HLR America“, which is licensed and/or accredited in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, is the North American life and health reinsurance subsidiary of Hannover Re Group. Hannover Re, with a gross premium of EUR 14.0 billion, is the third-largest reinsurer in the world. It transacts all lines of non-life and life and health reinsurance and is present on all continents with around 2,400 staff. HLR America is rated "AA-“ by Standard & Poor’s and "A+" by A.M. Best. Additional information about the Company can be obtained from its web site at www.hlramerica.com
Sevilla Trevisani
Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America
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