---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-031166"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RNR"
cik: "0000913144"
company_name: "RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD"
filed_at: "2022-02-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T10:25:52.666473+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RenaissanceRe nominates Shyam Gidumal to board; Jean Hamilton retiring at May 2022 AGM

## Summary
- Shyam Gidumal nominated for election as independent director at May 2022 Annual General Meeting; Jean Hamilton to retire at that time.
- Gidumal brings 35+ years experience including COO/President of WeWork (2020-2021) and Principal at EY.
- Hamilton served 17 years on the board, including as former chair of Compensation and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Election of Gidumal is subject to shareholder approval at the AGM.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-031166
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RNR
- cik: 0000913144
- company_name: RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD
- filed_at: 2022-02-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913144/000119312522031166/0001193125-22-031166-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913144/000119312522031166/d295373d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-031166
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-031166.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-031166.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Shyam Gidumal was appointed as independent director at RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD.
  - Action: nominated
  - Role: independent director
  source text: Shyam Gidumal has been nominated to stand for election as an independent director of the Company at the Company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in May 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913144/000119312522031166/0001193125-22-031166-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jean Hamilton departed as director at RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: director
  source text: Jean Hamilton will retire from the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913144/000119312522031166/0001193125-22-031166-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.