Barents Re’s CEO, Gerardo Garcia, was recognized by CEO Insight Magazine as one of the Top 10 CEOs worldwide. This award is significant, taking into consideration the nature of the business of Barents Re as a niche player in the reinsurance space. CEO Insight Magazine recognized the significance of the leadership of Mr. Garcia in transforming the company into one of the most diversified reinsurance companies in the world. The use of retro protection and balance sheet preservation are key to the company’s DNA.
Gerardo Garcia, Barents Re’s CEO commented: “Barents Re is today, probably the most secure reinsurer in the world. No other reinsurer has so many layers of protection to its capital base and so much capital vs premium written as Barents Re.”
CEO Insight Magazine, a specialty publication based in London, United Kingdom, recognized the top 10 world CEO’s in different fields of business. Gerardo Garcia, CEO of Barents Re was recognized as one of the top world CEOs in the insurance industry. A compliment to the strong work and dedication he has put in over the last 18 years to turn Barents Re from a regional player in the reinsurance business into a worldwide provider of niche reinsurance solutions.
Mr. Garcia was recognized among other world top CEOs such as Elon Musk from Tesla Motors; Jeff Bezos from Amazon; Indra Nooyi from PepsiCo.; Larry Page from Google, among others.