RSIS welcomes Delia Wood as Executive Head of Broking

Reinsurance Solutions Intermediary Services (RSIS) has expanded its team of reinsurance professionals with the appointment of Delia Wood to the position of Executive Head of Broking, effective 1 November 2025.

Delia oversees the day-to-day broking of existing RSIS business, enhances operational efficiency, and drives new business development initiatives in South Africa.

With proven expertise in strategic business development, client retention, leadership, and underwriting in both treaty and facultative reinsurance, she brings a set of diverse skills to the business.

Delia has more than 30 years' experience in reinsurance broking, underwriting and client management across Africa and global markets, managing key portfolios for major reinsurers and brokers.

At her core, she is motivated by helping clients succeed. She is solutions-focused, detail-oriented and has a strong commitment to doing the work required to deliver meaningful, practical outcomes.

Previous positions included Technical Accounts Manager and Broker at Aon Re Africa (now AonBenfield); Treaty Manager and Assistant Manager at African Reinsurance Corporation; Operations Director at Oak Tree Intermediaries; Senior Vice President at Guy Carpenter Africa; and most recently, Client Manager at Munich Reinsurance of Africa.

Wood holds Diplomas in Bookkeeping and Practical Accounting (Damelin) and is a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA)

She has completed the Management Development Programme at the University of Cape Town, the Women's Leadership Programme at the University of Oxford (Said Business School) and the Visionary Business Leadership Programme at the Gordon Institute for Business Science.