RiskPoint Renewable Energy Appoints Nordic Head of Surety

The RiskPoint Group is pleased to announce that Chris Petersen will join our Renewable Energy team as Nordic Head of Surety, effective September 1, 2025.

Chris brings with him extensive experience and deep industry insight, having served clients on complex surety bond solutions at Euler Hermes, and most recently as Head of Surety and Structured Products at Aon. His extensive background in surety, makes him a valuable addition to our growing specialist team.

The addition of Chris enhances our ability to deliver high-quality service and practical, tailored solutions to our clients and partners. His industry expertise, client-oriented mindset, and commitment to excellence are well aligned with RiskPoint’s values and strategic goals as we continue to grow our presence in the renewable energy sector across the Nordics.

In his new role, Chris will be responsible for our surety offerings to Northern European clients engaged in the energy transition, focusing on combining our technical engineering practice with trusted surety expertise. Chris will be based in our Copenhagen office, where he will work closely with the Nordic Renewable Energy team to develop our surety product offering.

Brendan Reed Head of Renewable Energy, Group & Partner

Having Chris join our Renewable Energy team brings invaluable expertise to RiskPoint and our clients. His market reputation and track record with solutions to complex client demands make him a welcome fit with RiskPoint and how we serve our clients today. We look forward to introducing Chris to our associates and partners, and we have confidence in surety being instrumental in our continued success.

About the RiskPoint Group

The RiskPoint Group is one of Europe’s largest Managing General Underwriters (MGUs), providing best in class insurance solutions to businesses and their advisors globally. The RiskPoint Group operates as RiskPoint in Europe and Asia and RP Underwriting in the rest of the world. With 275+ employees and 16 locations in Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific, the RiskPoint Group employs expert underwriting and specialized, in-house claims teams within Accident & Health, Transactional Risk, Property & Construction, Renewable Energy, Offshore Upstream, and Liabilities, including Financial Lines, Cyber, and Casualty. The RiskPoint Group is a Coverholder with Lloyd’s of London and is backed by a strong panel of well-reputed insurance companies.