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Cogent names Adam Holberry CEO designate effective October 1, 2026
Cogent said Holberry will assume the CEO designate role on October 1, 2026, adding capacity to help deliver the broker's growth plans.
International reinsurance and insurance broker Cogent has named Adam Holberry as CEO Designate, with the appointment taking effect October 1, 2026, according to Reinsurance News.
Cogent said Holberry’s background leading and developing specialist insurance businesses, along with his relationships across the London market, will help the company head into its next phase of growth.
The broker framed the move as building on its existing foundations and aligning with its strategic vision to create a leading independent insurance group, while maintaining its focus on client service and expanding talent, relationships, and capabilities.
Cogent’s group CEO Mark Bishop said the company’s independence, culture, and client focus will not change, and he added that Holberry’s arrival will provide extra capacity to deliver its growth plans.