‘These appointments further cement our leading position in the European and UK markets,’ says chief executive
Legacy insurance specialist DARAG Group has appointed Theo Wilkes as its new chief financial officer.
Wilkes, who will be based in London, brings over 20 years of insurance market experience, having worked across the live and legacy sectors.
Some 14 years of his career was spent with Enstar Group, with him most recently being group controller. Other roles he has held include chief financial officer at StarStone’s European operations and head of UK finance.
Wilkes takes up his new role after joining DARAG in 2024.
Other hires
Meanwhile, DARAG Deutschland AG announced that Till Wagner and Felix Rollin had both joined the board.
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Wagner, who has been head of mergers and acquisitions for Europe since 2023, was previously a managing director at Guy Carpenter, where he spent seven years leading reinsurance advisory engagements.
Rollin, meanwhile, joined DARAG AG in 2011 and has served as group general counsel and group chief compliance officer.
Tom Booth, chief executive at DARAG, said all the new appointments were designed to reinforce the group’s market leadership in European non-life legacy acquisitions.
“These appointments further cement DARAG’s leading position in the European and UK markets, benefiting from our well capitalised German-based carrier and local claims management expertise,” Booth said.
“We have a fantastic team of people at DARAG who are attracted by our strong collaborative culture and excellent track record in providing economic and legal finality in the European non-life insurance market.”

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