Jim Ash

James Ash

FSA, MAAA

President, RGA Americas Re and RGA Global Re

 James Ash serves as the President for the Bermuda Operations of RGA. He provides strategic leadership and run the day-to-day operations of RGA's Bermuda entities, ensuring alignment with both regulatory expectations and the broader goals of the consolidated enterprise.

James is also part of the Structured Finance Department at RGA , where he oversees the capital management of the various RGA operating company subsidiaries and the management of the affiliated reinsurance programs. Prior to that, James contributed to the Valuation Department at RGA, where he held the role of Appointed Actuary for RGA Americas Reinsurance Company, Ltd., RGA Reinsurance Company (Barbados), Ltd., RGA Atlantic Reinsurance Company, Ltd., Manor Reinsurance, Ltd., and Reinsurance Company of Missouri, Incorporated.

James has been at RGA since 1996, with valuation experience across all main product lines. James received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Actuarial Science from Maryville University. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries.