Hamilton Announces Leadership Appointments to Advance Expansion of Wholesale-Focused Hamilton Select

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PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Mike Mulray, President of Hamilton Select

Mike Mulray has been promoted to President of Hamilton Select, effective July 1, 2026. In this new role, Mulray will continue to report to Anita Kuchma, Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton Select and will be responsible for driving Hamilton Select’s next phase of growth, further building out the platform’s product offering and the expansion of its risk appetite to better serve its wholesale broker distribution partners and customers.

In conjunction with this appointment, Daniel Tague has been promoted to Chief Underwriting Officer, Hamilton Select, continuing to report to Mulray. In this role, Tague will lead the underwriting organization and plays a pivotal role in driving portfolio optimization as the business continues to scale and expand its product offering.

“Mike has made a significant impact since joining Hamilton in October 2025, demonstrating strong leadership, strategic insight and a deep commitment to our clients, partners and team,” said Kuchma. “Dan’s underwriting acumen and experience along with his track record of success position him exceptionally well to lead our underwriting function as we continue to expand Hamilton Select’s capabilities and presence in the E&S market.

“These appointments strengthen our leadership team and position Hamilton Select for its next phase of growth, as we continue to invest in talent, build out our product offering and deliver consistent value through our wholesale-focused distribution model.”

Mulray joined Hamilton in October 2025, bringing deep underwriting, operational and leadership experience across the specialty insurance market. Prior to Hamilton, he spent more than nine years at Everest, most recently serving as EVP and President of North America Insurance, following senior roles including Chief Operating Officer and Chief Underwriting Officer. Earlier in his career, Mulray held senior enterprise risk management and corporate insurance roles at General Electric Company and began his career at Aon in the US and Bermuda.

Tague has more than 20 years of industry experience across property and casualty underwriting, distribution and regional leadership. He joined Hamilton in August 2023 as Senior Vice President, Excess Casualty at Hamilton Select and most recently led all Casualty businesses for the platform. Prior to Hamilton, Tague served as SVP, Underwriting at N2G Worldwide Insurance, and held prior underwriting and distribution leadership roles at Travelers, Hiscox and W.R. Berkley.

About Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd.

Hamilton is a Bermuda-headquartered specialty insurance and reinsurance company that underwrites risks on a global basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Its three underwriting platforms: Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select and Hamilton Re, each with dedicated and experienced leadership, provide access to diversified and profitable business around the world.

For more about our company, visit www.hamiltongroup.com or find us on LinkedIn at Hamilton.

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Kelly Corday Ferris
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Darian Niforatos
investor.relations@hamiltongroup.com

Source: Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd.