Employee spotlights

Michael Donovan

In 2023, TMHCC’s Executive Vice President Michael Donovan celebrated his 40th Anniversary in 2023. We’re now pleased to share Michael’s feature-length interview reflecting his thoughts on his time at TMHCC, the changes he’s witnessed, and his view on the next 40 years in the industry. 

Reflecting on his TMHCC journey, Michael Donovan says, “…to see our organization achieve record profits year after year, firstly as a private company, then as a publicly traded company, and then, of course, following the acquisition of HCC by Tokio Marine in 2015…we as a company throughout all of that, we've continued to outperform the industry, outperform many of our peers.” 

To see Michael reflect on his 40 years of dedication, and provide a unique insight into his career with TMHCC and the aviation industry, watch the full interview!

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Martyn Ward

This month, in the second of our Employee Spotlights, we are pleased to speak to TMHCC’s Martyn Ward, Managing Director of Trade Credit and International Surety, at TMHCC International. Martyn has been with TMHCC for almost 20 years since the insurance company he founded, DeMontfort Group was acquired by TMHCC in 2005. In this interview he reflects on what makes TMHCC so successful, why colleagues tend to stay with TMHCC for so long and what advice he would give to someone looking to establish a long career with TMHCC. 

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Laura Tibbo

This month, in our third Employee Spotlight, we are pleased to speak to Tokio Marine Europe’s (TME) Laura Tibbo, Marketing Coordinator for TME Spain . Laura has been with TMHCC for seven years and explored a number of different careers before entering the insurance world. In this interview she reflects on what unique perspective she brings to TMHCC, how the Barcelona office of TME has developed over time and what the three best things are about working for TMHCC.

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Tomo Miyagi

This month, in our fourth Employee Spotlight, we are pleased to speak to Tomo Miyagi, Vice President of Operations. Tomo has been with TMHCC for two years and began his career with Tokio Marine Group in 2006. In this interview, he reflects on his position as an expatriate in Houston, Texas, what the three best things are about working for TMHCC, and what he thinks the future holds for our company. 

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Nicolas Pelletier

This month, in our fifth Employee Spotlight, we are pleased to speak to Nicolas Pelletier, Underwriting Director for Financial Lines. Nicolas has been with TMHCC for 19 years and began his career with TME in Barcelona in 2005. In this interview, he reflects on what it’s like to work for a US-headquartered company whilst being based in Barcelona, Spain; what the three best things are about working for TMHCC, what has changed at TMHCC during his time with the company and what he thinks the future holds for our company.

Robin Lang

This month, in our sixth Employee Spotlight, we are pleased to speak to Robin Lang, Vice President of Contingency Underwriting for Tokio Marine HCC – Specialty Group. Robin has been with TMHCC for over 20 years and began her career with TMHCC in 2003. In this interview, she reflects on what it’s like to work with a federated business model, what the best things are about working for TMHCC, what has changed at TMHCC during her time with the company, and what she thinks the future holds for TMHCC.

Marci Veronie

This month, in our seventh Employee Spotlight, we are pleased to speak to Marci Veronie, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Avemco Insurance Group. Marci has been with Avemco for 38 years. In this interview, she reflects on what it’s like to work with a federated business model, what the best things are about working for TMHCC, what has changed at TMHCC during her time with the company, and what she thinks the future holds for TMHCC.

Yannis Lancre

This month, in our eighth Employee Spotlight, we are pleased to speak to Yannis Lancre, Financial Lines Manager for France, the Benelux, and the Nordic countries. In this interview, he reflects on what the three best things are about working for TMHCC, what has changed at TMHCC during his time with the company, and what motivates him.