Richard de Sousa

About Richard de Sousa

SCOR U.S. is one of the largest life reinsurers by in-force premium and new business working with most of the nation\'s life insurers. As EVP - U.S. New Business - I lead *Our Client Solutions team who lead all carrier relationships across the US market managing reinsurance solutions *Our Underwriting team (Facultative, automated UW, etc)*Our Actuarial Pricing team *Strategy and Insights team who support all areas with data and analysis *Group Life team Prior to this role, I lead the creation and launch of the Strategic Partnerships team and was a member of the Global Life & Health Ventures team. Up until 2020, I was the Managing Director at ReMark (a wholly owned SCOR subsidiary and global distribution consultancy) for all of Europe and Americas. As part of that role, I was responsible for Velogica in Europe for over 3 years - a cutting edge automated underwriting and tele-underwriting services company. Previously to my work in the SCOR / ReMark group - I was COO and minority owner of a mid size BPO and co-founded a few ventures. I have lived (Canada, Netherlands, France and USA) and worked in several countries gaining very strong “hands on” international experience.

Experience

1. Independent Board Member

   SCOR

   Jul 2025 — Present · Toronto, ON, CA

Education

• University of Leicester

  Master of Business Administration - MBA , Finance