Company Overview
Bermax Specialty Underwriting is a leading reinsurance firm registered and licensed in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). With a specialized focus on the African market, we provide comprehensive risk-transfer solutions tailored to regional economic dynamics, regulatory environments, and evolving industry needs.

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Vision Statement
To be the foremost specialty reinsurer in Africa, pioneering innovative underwriting solutions that enhance stability and growth for businesses, insurers, and stakeholders.
Mission Statement
Our commitment is to deliver highly tailored, data-driven, and client-focused reinsurance solutions, ensuring financial protection against unforeseen risks. We aim to foster long-term partnerships with insurers and businesses, reinforcing their capacity to navigate complex liability, property, agricultural, and engineering risks.
Our Core Values
This values highlight Bermax’s dedication to putting customers first. It may include statements about personalized services, responding to customer needs, and building long-term relationships based on mutual respect.
- Integrity – We uphold transparency and ethical standards in all operations.
- Innovation – We leverage advanced risk analytics and modern technology.
- Sustainability – We contribute to responsible underwriting aligned with ESG principles.
- Partnership – We collaborate with insurers to enhance Africa’s reinsurance ecosystem.

Industry Expertise, Leadership & Commitment
Bermax Specialty Underwriting operates with deep industry knowledge and regulatory expertise, ensuring superior risk mitigation strategies.
Leadership Team
Our leadership comprises seasoned industry experts, bringing decades of global and African market experience. This allows us to anticipate market trends, navigate challenges, and structure solutions that align with regional dynamics.
Key Strengths & Commitment
We invest in the latest technologies to provide you with solutions that not only meet today’s needs but anticipate tomorrow’s challenges.
- Advanced Underwriting & Risk Analytics: Incorporating cutting-edge modeling for optimized risk selection.
- Regional Market Understanding: Deep insights into African economies, regulatory landscapes, and emerging risks.
- Capacity Building & Training: We invest in insurance education & development, fostering Africa’s risk expertise.
- Regulatory Compliance & Governance: Strict adherence to UAE and African insurance regulations, ensuring operational integrity.

Meet our Team
We’re more than insurance professionals—we’re trusted advisors who work alongside our clients to provide customized coverage and expert guidance. Whether you're a business owner seeking specialized risk solutions or an individual looking for peace of mind, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

David Lennox Brett
Director

Salihah Ahmed
Director

Wilson Murigi
Director

Carlos Cicchelli
Director