HW Kaufman Group has introduced it’s making a strategic funding in CARE Insurance Brokers, an insurance coverage and threat administration group primarily based in Dubai, whereupon regulatory approval, the corporate will probably be rebranded as Burns & Wilcox UAE, marking Kaufman’s first workplace within the Middle East.
Burns & Wilcox UAE is about to function from a brand new location within the enterprise district of Dubai beneath the management of Rajendran M, who will oversee regional progress, and Aynis Ifthiker, who will handle the UAE workplace.
Kaufman describes Rajendran as a seasoned insurance coverage skilled with over 35 years of expertise within the trade, primarily within the Middle East and India. He most not too long ago served as Managing Director – Middle East of Al Futtaim Willis Co. LLC, a three way partnership between Willis Towers Watson and Al Futtaim Group.
Meanwhile, Ifthiker’s profession consists of positions with worldwide brokers resembling Sedgwick, HSBC, and Al Futtaim Willis, the place she was additionally a board member for the Bahrain operations.
Kaufman famous that Ifthiker has in depth technical data and maintains robust relationships with a number of the largest retail, actual property, and development companies within the Middle East.
Kaufman Executive Vice President, Jodie Kaufman Davis, commented, “We have signaled to {the marketplace} that Kaufman is dedicated to world enlargement, concentrating on monetary and insurance coverage hubs the place our experience and depth of market relationships will deliver worth to purchasers and function an necessary driver of long-term progress.”Dubai is a serious middle of commerce with enterprise that may circulation by way of Kaufman’s London and European platforms. We stay up for capitalizing on the quite a few alternatives inside the UAE and throughout the Middle East.”
According to Kaufman, the Burns & Wilcox UAE crew will work carefully with HW Kaufman International operations, primarily based in London.
