Aspida Re names Brian Lewis as chief financial officer

Aspida Holdings Ltd. announced the appointment of Brian Lewis as Chief Financial Officer of Aspida Life Re Ltd., its Bermuda-based reinsurance platform, according to a company press release.

Lewis, who will be based in Hamilton, Bermuda, brings more than 13 years of experience in reinsurance finance, capital management, and regulatory reporting. He most recently served as Finance Chief of Staff at Fortitude Re, where he led finance transformation initiatives and advised executive leadership on strategic priorities across finance, actuarial, and technology functions.

Earlier at Fortitude Re, Lewis held the role of Vice President of Strategic Finance, where he led financial due diligence for acquisitions and reinsurance transactions and developed enterprise capital planning models. Prior to that, he spent several years at PricewaterhouseCoopers, serving insurance, reinsurance, and investment clients in Bermuda and the United States.

In his new role, Lewis will oversee financial reporting, planning and analysis, capital management, and regulatory reporting for Aspida Re.

"Brian brings an exceptional combination of technical expertise, strategic perspective, and deep knowledge of the Bermuda reinsurance market," said David Florian, Chief Executive Officer of Aspida Re.

Lewis is a Certified Public Accountant and holds the Associate in Reinsurance designation. He earned both an MBA and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Financial Accounting from Western Connecticut State University.

Aspida Holdings, a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), reported total assets of over $31 billion as of March 31, 2026, with operations in the U.S., Bermuda, and the Cayman Islands.

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