Home insurance firm Hippo has announced the appointment of Charles Sebaski as Head of Investor Relations.
In his new role, Sebaski will report to Guy Zeltser, Chief Financial Officer, and focus on broadening investor and analyst awareness of the strategy outlined at Hippo’s June Investor Day, emphasising the company’s priorities of strategic diversification, unlocking market growth, and optimising risk management.
Sebaski brings 25 years of insurance industry experience. He joins Hippo from Ambac, where he most recently served as Managing Director and Head of Investor Relations, shaping the investor narrative for the specialty P&C carrier.
Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President – Head of North American Business Intelligence at Guy Carpenter.
Earlier in his career, Sebaski held various positions at BMO Capital Markets, Deutsche Bank, S&P, and Aon.
Zeltser said, “We’re thrilled to welcome Charles Sebaski to Hippo. He’s highly respected within the P&C investment community, bringing over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry and more than a decade as an analyst. Chuck’s deep expertise and trusted relationships will be a tremendous asset as he leads our engagement with institutional investors, building on the momentum from our June Investor Day to drive understanding and support for our strategic plan.”
Commenting on his new role, Sebaski said, “I’m excited to join Hippo at such a pivotal time. The clarity of mission and alignment I saw at Investor Day was inspiring, and being part of a tech-native organization is a unique advantage in an industry where many legacy businesses are still catching up. Hippo’s strategic diversification across personal and commercial lines and the insurance value chain positions us well for sustainable growth.”
