Thompson New Resilience SVP of Underwriting
Resilience, a supplier cyber insurance coverage and safety options to mid-market enterprises, named of Sarah Thompson as SVP of underwriting. Thompson joins from Aon, the place she was director of reinsurance within the international cyber follow. She can be primarily based within the Resilience New York workplace, and can report back to Killian Brady, VP of underwriting, Jap Area.
“Thompson’s reinsurance broking expertise in constructing and rising a cyber enterprise to serve shoppers with advanced dangers is an incredible worth on our staff,” mentioned Killian Brady. “She understands the nuances of cyber – the challenges of working with shoppers on an ever-changing threat panorama – and shares our dedication to enhance shoppers’ cyber wellness – going past an insurance coverage coverage mindset.”
Thompson has additionally served as vice chairman at Aon Cyber Options, the place she was liable for proudly owning all features of shopper companies of enormous multinational shoppers putting cyber/EO threat. Earlier than becoming a member of Aon, Thompson held numerous roles at AIG.
Quigley Named Ascot’s Head of Surety
Ascot appointed Tara Quigley government vice chairman and head of Surety. She can be liable for creating, and managing Ascot’s Surety portfolio throughout the U.S. Her appointment marks the ultimate stage of Ascot’s entry into the U.S. Surety market the place she’ll act because the product lead, writing on behalf of Ascot’s Treasury Listed provider – Ascot Surety & Casualty Firm. Primarily based in New Jersey, she’ll report back to Matt Kramer, CEO, U.S. Insurance coverage.
Quigley joins from Argo, having been on the firm since 2008 when she joined to assist launch their Surety follow.
Commenting on the appointment, Matt Kramer mentioned:
Kramer mentioned: “I’m delighted to welcome Tara to Ascot as we enter the Surety market. Our acquisition of a TreasuryListed provider in 2021 allowed us to make a strategic entry right into a extremely specialised area that matches completely with our underwriting rules and deepens our product portfolio. Tara’s expertise, experience, dealer relationships and confirmed management expertise make her the perfect selection to make sure success for Ascot Surety.
Zurich N.A. Hires Olson Head of Applications
Denise Olson has been named head of packages for Zurich North America, efficient instantly. She’s going to report back to Alex Wells, head of U.S. center market, and can proceed as a member of the Zurich North America Management Workforce. She succeeds Greg Massey, who’s retiring.
Olson is liable for the chief administration of Zurich’s packages enterprise and fostering and sustaining strategic relationships with program directors.
Olson joined Zurich in 2003 and has held a number of management roles in underwriting, product growth and actuarial. She most lately served because the technical director for packages, working with the road of enterprise and pricing & actuarial groups to guide technical underwriting for packages. She additionally continued her obligations for brand new program choice and the due diligence course of.
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