Our leadership

Our global leadership team represents a wealth of knowledge and experience.

David Howell
Chief Executive Officer

David manages our global reinsurance and retrocession business. He has over 35 years’ experience in life reinsurance, having held a variety of senior roles with Swiss Re and Mercantile & General Reinsurance, covering various aspects of both traditional and non-traditional reinsurance within the US, Canada, the Caribbean, the Middle East and Europe. Under David’s leadership, we have grown from a niche reinsurer to a significant player in the global reinsurance market with material and increasing market shares in Europe, Asia, Australia and North America.  

Paul Lewis
Chief Operating Officer

As Chief Operating Officer, Paul directly oversees the Divisional Business Services across Pacific Life Re, including operations, research & development, corporate actuarial and finance. He has been with Pacific Life Re since its establishment, supporting the global growth across the various territories, including PL Re becoming a leading reinsurer in the UK longevity and protection markets.

Michelle Moloney
Chief Risk Officer

Michelle is responsible for overseeing risk management activities across Pacific Life Re and leads our team of risk management professionals.  As Chief Risk Officer, she oversees second line risk management activities and the governance and validation of our economic capital models. She is also responsible for driving our ESG strategy.

Julie Evans
Chief Information Officer

Julie is the Chief Information Officer for Pacific Life Re and is responsible for defining and delivering the global IT strategy. Julie works to provide oversight and direction to IT and business leaders to improve our operational delivery and enable a cohesive global business strategy.

Andrew Gill
Executive Vice President | Protection

Andrew leads the global Protection business. Prior to taking this role, Andrew was Managing Director for our Asia and Australia business units. In 2015 he established our Australia office which has since gone from strength to strength. Under his leadership, the office has grown rapidly to become a leader reinsurer in that market. In Asia Andrew has overseen strong growth and we now have offices in Singapore, Korea and Japan servicing clients across 9 countries.

Phill Beach
Executive Vice President | Savings & Retirement

Phill heads up our Savings & Retirement business which includes existing longevity reinsurance and global funded solutions (GFS) business. Phill joined us in 2017 as Head of Pricing for our Europe business unit and has extensive experience in leading teams in the Bulk Annuities, Retail Annuities and Retail Protection markets.

Faye Liddelow
Chief People Officer

Faye is the Chief People Officer for Pacific Life Re. Having gained experience in a variety of HR roles in financial and professional services,  Faye works to ensure we have HR strategies and processes that help us recruit, develop and retain the best people to deliver innovative and strong business performance. 

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