Brendan Barry is (re)insurance executive  where he currently has operational responsibility for their insurance businesses and leads insurance related private equity activity.

Brendan has been part of the founder team of several insurance reinsurance businesses such as Aran Re and Greenlight Re.

Brendan is a senior underwriting executive with broad general management experience and a record of strategic leadership in (re)insurance companies from start-up to established businesses. A repeated creator of high-performance underwriting teams, Brendan has a demonstrated ability to grow and protect businesses in all market environments. He has directed multi-million-dollar private equity portfolios and transactions and established crucial risk management functions in multiple roles. He has led broad strategic restructurings to reposition businesses, in Europe, the US and the Cayman Islands, for profitable growth.

 Throughout his career, Brendan has shown an exceptional capacity for delivering value, paired with an ability to develop lasting customer relationships across jurisdictions and all lines of business. He fosters confidence during business challenges and has protected and grown relationships through significant industry disruptions.

Brendan is a native of Dublin, Ireland and spent the early part of his career there. He earned an MBA at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, a post-graduate diploma in Statistics from Trinity College Dublin and a BA in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management from the National College of Ireland. Brendan is a member of the Board of Directors of various Cayman based insurance-related companies and charities