New deputy chair appointed at Argenta Syndicate Management

Argenta Group has appointed of Paul Wilson as deputy chair at Argenta Syndicate Management (ASML) and non-executive director of Argenta Holdings.

Wilson brings over 35 years of experience in financial and professional services, including leadership roles at Bain and Company in London, where he led the financial services practice and contributed to the restructuring of the Lloyd’s market.

He has also served as a non-executive director for Axa XL UK, Axa XL Dublin, RJ Kiln, Brewin Dolphin and Unigestion.

His appointment comes ahead of John Whiter stepping down as chair at ASML on 1 July 2025, following 16 years of leadership.

When he steps down, Wilson is set to succeed him.

Nick Moore, chief executive at Argenta Group, said: “Wilson’s appointment reflects our commitment to building a strong leadership team as we continue to drive Argenta’s strategic goals forward.

“With his extensive experience in financial services and a proven track record in governance, strategy and growth, Wilson is well-equipped to lead ASML through its next phase of development.

“On behalf of the entire organisation, I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to Whiter for his outstanding leadership and dedication. His contributions have been instrumental in shaping Argenta’s success and we are deeply appreciative of his lasting impact.”