SiriusPoint announces Maria Tarhanidis as Chief Investment Officer
SiriusPoint (NYSE: SPNT) announced the appointment of Maria Tarhanidis as Chief Investment Officer, effective December 2, 2025. Based in New York, she will join senior leadership and report to Jim McKinney, Chief Financial Officer. Tarhanidis will oversee strategic asset allocation, investment performance, and portfolio risk management across SiriusPoint and its direct subsidiaries.
She brings over 25 years of investment experience, most recently as Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments at Brighthouse Financial, and has held senior roles at MetLife, General Motors Asset Management, and Deutsche Bank. Company and appointee statements emphasize her experience across private equity, private credit, and real estate equity and the role’s focus on building the investment platform to support long-term shareholder value.
SiriusPoint (NYSE: SPNT) ha annunciato la nomina di Maria Tarhanidis a Chief Investment Officer, con effetto dal 2 dicembre 2025. Basata a New York, entrerà a far parte della leadership senior e riferirà a Jim McKinney, Chief Financial Officer. Tarhanidis superviserà l'allocazione strategica degli asset, la performance degli investimenti e la gestione del rischio del portafoglio in SiriusPoint e nelle sue controllate dirette.
Porterà più di 25 anni di esperienza nel settore degli investimenti, recentemente come Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments presso Brighthouse Financial, e ha ricoperto ruoli di vertice presso MetLife, General Motors Asset Management e Deutsche Bank. Le dichiarazioni dell'azienda e della nomina evidenziano la sua esperienza nei settori private equity, private credit e real estate equity e il ruolo focalizzato sul costruire la piattaforma d'investimento per supportare la creazione di valore per gli azionisti a lungo termine.
SiriusPoint (NYSE: SPNT) anunció el nombramiento de María Tarhanidis como Chief Investment Officer, con efecto a partir del 2 de diciembre de 2025. Con sede en Nueva York, se unirá al liderazgo senior y reportará a Jim McKinney, Chief Financial Officer. Tarhanidis supervisará la asignación estratégica de activos, el desempeño de las inversiones y la gestión del riesgo de la cartera en SiriusPoint y sus subsidiarias directas.
Aporta más de 25 años de experiencia en inversiones, habiendo ocupado recientemente el cargo de Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments en Brighthouse Financial, y ha desempeñado puestos de alto nivel en MetLife, General Motors Asset Management y Deutsche Bank. Las declaraciones de la empresa y de la appointee destacan su experiencia en private equity, private credit y real estate equity, y el rol se centra en construir la plataforma de inversiones para apoyar el valor para los accionistas a largo plazo.
SiriusPoint (NYSE: SPNT)는 Maria Tarhanidis를 최고투자책임자(CIO)로 임명했으며, 효력은 2025년 12월 2일부터입니다. 뉴욕에 기반을 두고 있으며, 고위 리더십에 합류하고 Jim McKinney, Chief Financial Officer에게 보고합니다. Tarhanidis는 SiriusPoint 및 직속 자회사 전반의 전략적 자산 배분, 투자 성과 및 포트폴리오 위험 관리 를 감독합니다.
그녀는 25년 이상의 투자 경력을 보유하고 있으며, 최근 Brighthouse Financial의 대체투자부문 책임자로 재직했고, MetLife, General Motors Asset Management, Deutsche Bank에서 고위직을 역임했습니다. 회사와 임용 발표문은 개인투자금(private equity), 사모대출(private credit), 부동산 주식(real estate equity) 분야의 경험과 장기 주주가치를 뒷받침하기 위한 투자 플랫폼 구축에 초점을 맞춘다고 강조합니다.
SiriusPoint (NYSE: SPNT) a annoncé la nomination de Maria Tarhanidis au poste de Chief Investment Officer, effective à partir du 2 décembre 2025. Basée à New York, elle rejoindra la direction générale et relèvera de Jim McKinney, Chief Financial Officer. Tarhanidis supervisera l'allocation stratégique d'actifs, la performance des investissements et la gestion du risque de portefeuille à SiriusPoint et dans ses filiales directes.
Elle apporte plus de 25 ans d'expérience dans les investissements, ayant occupé récemment le poste de Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments chez Brighthouse Financial, et elle a occupé des postes de direction chez MetLife, General Motors Asset Management et Deutsche Bank. Les communiqués de l'entreprise et de la nommée mettent en avant son expérience dans le private equity, le private credit et le real estate equity, et le rôle axé sur la construction de la plateforme d'investissement pour soutenir une valeur durable pour les actionnaires.
SiriusPoint (NYSE: SPNT) gab die Ernennung von Maria Tarhanidis zur Chief Investment Officer bekannt, wirksam ab 2. Dezember 2025. Mit Sitz in New York wird sie sich der Geschäftsführung anschließen und an Jim McKinney, Chief Financial Officer berichten. Tarhanidis wird die strategische Vermögensallokation, die Investitionsleistung und das Portfoliorisiko-Management über SiriusPoint und seine direkten Tochtergesellschaften hinweg übernehmen.
Sie bringt über 25 Jahre Investmenterfahrung mit, zuletzt als Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments bei Brighthouse Financial, und hat Führungspositionen bei MetLife, General Motors Asset Management und Deutsche Bank inne. Unternehmens- und Ernennungsbekundungen betonen ihre Erfahrung in Private Equity, Private Credit und Real Estate Equity und die Ausrichtung der Rolle auf den Aufbau der Investment-Plattform zur Unterstützung langfristigen Aktionärswerts.
SiriusPoint (NYSE: SPNT) أعلنت عن تعيين ماريا تارهانيدس كمسؤولة الاستثمار الرئيسية (Chief Investment Officer)، ويسري مفعولها اعتباراً من 2 ديسمبر 2025. مقيمة في نيويورك، ستنضم إلى القيادة العليا وتقرير إلى جيم ماكني، المدير المالي. ستشرف تارهانيدس على تخصيص الأصول الاستراتيجية، وأداء الاستثمارات، وإدارة مخاطر المحفظة عبر SiriusPoint وشركاتها التابعة المباشرة.
تأتي بخبرة تزيد عن 25 عاماً في مجال الاستثمار، وكانت في السابق مديراً تنفيذياً، رئيس قسم الاستثمارات البديلة في Brighthouse Financial، وشغلت مناصب عليا في MetLife، وGeneral Motors Asset Management، وDeutsche Bank. وتؤكد بيانات الشركة والمرشحة خبرتها في الاستثمار الخاص (Private Equity)، والدين الخاص (Private Credit)، وحقوق الملكية للعقارات (Real Estate Equity)، وأن الدور يركز على بناء منصة استثمارية تدعم قيمة المساهمين على المدى الطويل.
- CIO appointment effective Dec 2, 2025
- Executive with 25+ years of investment leadership
- Direct experience leading private equity, private credit, real estate
- CIO will report to CFO Jim McKinney, ensuring senior alignment
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SiriusPoint Ltd. (“SiriusPoint” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SPNT), a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has today announced the appointment of Maria Tarhanidis as Chief Investment Officer, effective December 2, 2025.
Based in New York, Ms. Tarhanidis will join the senior leadership team and will report to Jim McKinney, Chief Financial Officer. In her role, she will be responsible for overseeing strategic asset allocation, investment performance, and portfolio risk management across SiriusPoint and its direct subsidiaries. She will lead the development and execution of investment strategies that align with SiriusPoint’s corporate objectives and enhance overall long-term profitability.
Ms. Tarhanidis brings over 25 years of investment leadership experience, most recently serving as Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments, at Brighthouse Financial. There, she was a senior member of the investment team and led initiatives across private equity, private credit, and real estate equity. Ms. Tarhanidis has held senior roles at MetLife, General Motors Asset Management, and Deutsche Bank. She serves as an AIF Advisory Board member, is a founding member of Women in Private Credit, and is a member of the Insurance Women’s Investment Network.
Commenting on the appointment, Mr. McKinney, Chief Financial Officer at SiriusPoint, said: “Maria is a highly respected investment leader with deep expertise across asset classes and a great track record of delivering investment performance. Her strategic insight and knowledge will be instrumental as we continue to enhance our investment portfolio and support SiriusPoint’s growth ambitions.”
Ms. Tarhanidis said: “I look forward to working with Jim McKinney and the senior leadership team to build a world-class investment platform that drives value for our shareholders and supports our long-term strategy.”
About SiriusPoint
SiriusPoint is a global underwriter of insurance and reinsurance providing solutions to clients and brokers around the world. Bermuda-headquartered with offices in New York, London, Stockholm and other locations, we are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (SPNT). We have licenses to write Property & Casualty and Accident & Health insurance and reinsurance globally. Our offering and distribution capabilities are strengthened by a portfolio of strategic partnerships with Managing General Agents and Program Administrators. With approximately
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