Investment Team

Darran A. Baird Principal

Darran A. Baird is a Principal of Stone Point. Mr. Baird began working with Stone Point in 2004, initially as the Deputy Head of Strategic Development for Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. and then directly as a Principal of Stone Point. Prior to joining MMC, Mr. Baird was a Managing Director at Securitas Capital, a private equity fund sponsored by Swiss Reinsurance Company, from 1996 to 2004. At Securitas Capital, he was responsible for numerous private equity investments through the Securitas Capital Fund as well as leading the acquisitions of several reinsurance and financial services companies for Swiss Re. Prior to joining Swiss Re, he was an Associate at Smith Barney in the Insurance Investment Banking Group, where he specialized in the insurance industry and worked on a variety of merger and acquisition advisory and capital-raising assignments. Mr. Baird is a director of Cunningham Lindsey Group Limited, GENEX Services, Inc., Lockton International Holdings Limited and Securis Investment Partners Limited. He holds a B.A. from Stanford University.