Alex Baker is the Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton Global Specialty, a key division of Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. (NYSE: HG), where he leads the company's specialty insurance operations across global markets. With more than 25 years of experience in the insurance industry, Alex has built a distinguished career focused on underwriting complex risks, driving profitable growth, and innovating in niche markets such as marine, energy, and aviation insurance. His strategic vision has positioned Hamilton Global Specialty as a leader in high-value, hard-to-place risks, consistently delivering strong returns for stakeholders. Prior to joining Hamilton in 2018, Alex held senior leadership roles at leading insurers, including Executive Vice President at AIG's Global Specialty division and Managing Director at Beazley, where he spearheaded the expansion of their casualty and property portfolios, achieving over 30% compound annual growth in gross written premiums while maintaining superior loss ratios. Under his tenure at Hamilton, the Global Specialty unit has expanded its international footprint, launching innovative products that have captured significant market share and generated more than $1 billion in annual premiums. Alex's achievements include multiple industry awards, such as the Lloyd's Market Award for Specialty Underwriting Leader, and his pivotal role in navigating the division through volatile market cycles. In his current role, Alex oversees a team of over 500 underwriters and analysts worldwide, emphasizing data-driven decision-making, risk selection excellence, and client-centric solutions. He continues to champion sustainability initiatives within specialty insurance, integrating ESG factors into underwriting strategies. Alex holds a degree in Economics from the University of Oxford and is a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute, actively contributing to industry forums as a thought leader on the future of global specialty markets.