Hugh Brennan is the Chief Executive Officer of RenaissanceRe Syndicate Management Limited. Prior to this, Mr. Brennan served as Financial Director with ultimate responsibility for the finance function and related processes as they pertain to the London operations of RenaissanceRe. Mr. Brennan joined RenaissanceRe in Bermuda in 2009, and moved to London later that year. Previously, Mr. Brennan spent nine years with PricewaterhouseCoopers working in their Dublin, New York and Bermuda offices, respectively. During his time with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Mr. Brennan worked in an audit and latterly in an advisory capacity within the company’s financial services sector, primarily focused on the Insurance/Reinsurance market. Mr. Brennan graduated from Trinity College Dublin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Economics, before qualifying as a Chartered Accountant through the Irish Institute in 2003. More recently, he was awarded the CFA charter.