London, 3rd May 2022 – Pacific Life Re is pleased to announce the appointment of both Tam Brittan and Joanna Blazey into their new roles within its Legal team, as Head of Legal in Europe and Head of Legal Global Funded Solutions, Division respectively.
Tam has been with Pacific Life Re for over three years, initially joining as a Legal Counsel before being promoted to Director, Legal Counsel in 2020. Tam brings with her valuable expertise to support our expansion ambitions.
Joanna joined Pacific Life Re in 2014. Initially working within the Europe Business Unit on Protection Business as part of the Europe Management Team before moving to the Division team to focus on governance workstreams. Joanna also provided Legal, Compliance and CoSec support as sole legal counsel to UnderwriteMe until 2017.
Tam Brittan, Head of Legal, Europe, commented: “I’ve really enjoyed my time at Pacific Life Re to date and am excited to be taking this step up in a company whose values align with my own. I’m delighted to take on the leadership of our Europe Legal team; working with our talented team of lawyers to both build expertise across existing business lines and advise our Europe business on a wider range of projects. I’m also excited for further opportunities to make a positive impact in my new role both internally and externally through our Diversity & Inclusion and Wellness efforts.”
Joanna Blazey, Head of Legal Global Funded Solutions, Division, added: “I am very pleased to have the opportunity to contribute to the continued success of both the Pacific Life Re Leadership team and the Global Funded Solutions team at this time of growth and innovation for our business. I look forward to further growing our legal, governance and compliance capabilities to support our strong values and commitment to doing the right thing for our people and clients.”
About Pacific Life Re
Pacific Life Re works with clients in Asia, the UK and Europe, Australia and North America to provide mortality, morbidity, and longevity reinsurance products, funded and capital solutions. Pacific Life Re is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pacific Life.