Fairfax Financial Holdings Corporation: Executive Announcement
August 08 2019 - 7:57AM
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U)
is pleased to announce that Jennifer Allen has been appointed Chief
Financial Officer of Fairfax. John Varnell, who was
previously serving as interim Chief Financial Officer of Fairfax,
will continue serving as Vice President, Corporate Development of
Fairfax.
Jennifer has been with Fairfax for over 13
years, most recently serving as Vice President of Fairfax, and
Chief Financial Officer of both Fairfax India Holdings Corporation
(“Fairfax India”) and Fairfax Africa Holdings Corporation (“Fairfax
Africa”). As also announced today, Amy Sherk has been
appointed Chief Financial Officer of Fairfax India and Fairfax
Africa. Amy has been with Fairfax for over 15 years, most
recently serving as Assistant Vice President of Investment
Accounting.
Prem Watsa, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Fairfax, commented, “We are so fortunate to have the executive
depth within our group to continue, as we have in the past, to
allow our personnel to move between roles. We thank John for
his tireless dedication to Fairfax and serving as interim
CFO. Jennifer has done an outstanding job for Fairfax in all
her numerous roles over the past decade. We also know from
our long relationship with Jennifer that she has both the knowledge
and experience to seamlessly assume the CFO position at
Fairfax.”
Fairfax is a holding company which, through its
subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance and
reinsurance and the associated investment management.
For further information
contact: John
Varnell, Vice President, Corporate Development at (416)
367-4941
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