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Christian & Timbers Adds Global Insurance Specialization with Expert Team in London, New York, and Hong Kong.


NEW YORK New York, state, United States
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 -- Christian & Timbers, the executive search firm with a public commitment to performance, quality and results, announced today a new specialty practice in global insurance supported by team of experts in executive recruitment for the industry. Matthew Andrews in London, Peter Reed Peter Reed may refer to:
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 in New York, and Pagan Van in Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov.  have joined the firm in the last few months to create the global team within Christian & Timbers' Financial Services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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Matthew Andrews, a Partner in the London office, is responsible for the UK and European Insurance markets. He was most recently with Korn/Ferry International as a Senior Client Partner in the Global Financial Services Practice. His career includes experience as a broker in the Lloyd's insurance market and as a reinsurance The contract made between an insurance company and a third party to protect the insurance company from losses. The contract provides for the third party to pay for the loss sustained by the insurance company when the company makes a payment on the original contract.  broker with Jardine Thompson Graham. He also co-founded DDA DDA Disability Discrimination Act (1995, UK)
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 Limited, a boutique international insurance search firm.

Peter Reed, Partner in New York, most recently served for over a decade as a Partner with Korn/Ferry International's Global Insurance Practice. Mr. Reed built long-term relationships with many clients in the property and casualty industry, particularly in retail, wholesale, and reinsurance brokerage.

Pagan Van, Managing Partner for Christian & Timbers in Hong Kong, has more than ten years' experience as a search professional in Greater China for the insurance sector with a primary focus on life insurance. Ms. Van was previously with Korn/Ferry International and Russell Reynolds Associates in Hong Kong.

Burke St. John, Vice Chairman and Global Head for the Financial Services Practice at Christian & Timbers said, "Our firm's global expansion is greatly enhanced with a specialization in insurance and our experienced global insurance team. Matthew, Peter, and Pagan have exceptional track records in the largest insurance markets in the world. We are fortunate to have them supporting our clients globally and solving the challenges of attracting top executive talent for their companies."

Christian & Timbers

Since 1980, Christian & Timbers has been the performance-driven executive search firm serving Fortune 1000, NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
, FTSE FTSE

A company that specializes in index calculation. Although not part of a stock exchange, co-owners include the London Stock Exchange and the Financial Times.

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 100, CAC See Consumer Advisory Council.  40, DAX and other leading global corporations. With a proven record in C-suite, top executive, and board searches, as well as private equity and venture capital services, Christian & Timbers offers expertise in technology, media and telecom, financial services, life sciences, professional services, retail, and manufacturing.

Christian & Timbers' focus is simple: Place the right executive in the chair. Committed to performance, quality and results, during 2006, its audited successful placement rate was 80%. In 2006, they were the first firm to measure their candidate stick rate of 94%, both statistics believed to be the highest in the industry. Ninety percent of the firm's placements took an average of 101 days.

Methodologies used include state-of-the-art technology, such as ClientNet[TM], a password-protected extranet service that renders a search transparent and facilitates client communications. Other tools include Candidate Central[TM], which shortens the recruitment cycle by efficiently engaging candidates, and a 40-day Audit[TM] process.

Headquartered in New York, Christian & Timbers has offices in Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbia, Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland
Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva.
, Hong Kong, Jerusalem, London, Menlo Park, Paris, Singapore, and Washington, DC.

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