Waypoint Enhances Underwriting Capabilities with the Addition of John Davis and Scott Mackie

Their expertise and industry knowledge will be invaluable as we expand our capabilities.

 

Basking Ridge, NJ – September 30, 2025 – Waypoint Underwriting Management, part of Arrowhead Specialty, is pleased to announce the addition of two highly regarded reinsurance professionals: John Davis as Senior Casualty Underwriter and Scott Mackie as Senior Property Underwriter.

  • John Davis brings 35 years of experience in the reinsurance industry, with deep expertise in casualty treaty and facultative business. He has held senior roles with several leading global reinsurance firms, developing the technical knowledge and market insight that will strengthen Waypoint’s casualty underwriting capabilities.
  • Scott Mackie joins Waypoint with 24 years of reinsurance experience, spanning both property treaty and facultative underwriting. His broad market perspective and proven track record in building successful property portfolios will enhance Waypoint’s property underwriting offering and support the company’s continued growth.

“John and Scott’s arrival reflects Waypoint’s ongoing commitment to underwriting excellence,” said Joseph Horan. “Their deep experience and relationships within the market will help us continue to deliver thoughtful, well-structured solutions for our broker and carrier partners.”

“We are delighted to welcome them to Waypoint,” added Jason Denechaud. “Their expertise and industry knowledge will be invaluable as we expand our capabilities and move into our next phase of growth as part of the Arrowhead Intermediaries team.”

About Waypoint Underwriting Management
Waypoint Underwriting Management, part of Arrowhead Specialty, provides access to multiple highly rated capacity carriers, offering cedents immediate diversification of risk backed by billions in combined surplus. These carrier partnerships allow Waypoint to deliver significant combined authorizations to the market.

For brokers, Waypoint offers a streamlined solution—multiple carriers accessed through a single underwriter. Operated as a quoting market, Waypoint delivers meaningful and diverse capacity, enabling it to compete effectively against the largest reinsurers in the world in our regional attritional risk specialty.

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For more information, please contact:

Waypoint Underwriting Management
www.waypointunderwriting.com

 

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