NEW YORK, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- XL Catlin insurance
operations today announced the appointment of Donnacha Smyth as
President Global Excess Casualty Insurance and of Carla Greaves as Chief Underwriting Officer,
Global Excess Casualty.
Mr. Smyth, who will be based in Dublin, will start his new role on
September 3, 2018. He will lead all
Global Excess Casualty teams including North America, Dublin and Bermuda.
Mr. Smyth is not new to XL Catlin having served as Chief Excess
Casualty Officer from 2007 to 2016. For the past two years, Mr.
Smyth has been leading the International Excess Casualty group at
Aspen Insurance.
Commenting on Mr. Smyth's appointment, Joe Tocco, Chief Executive, North America
Insurance said: "Donnacha's broad experience in this space, as well
as his in-depth knowledge of our organization will be a fantastic
asset to the ongoing growth of our business and the strengthening
of our existing relationships with clients and brokers. We are
delighted to welcome him back to XL Catlin."
Ms. Greaves, who is based in Bermuda, currently leads Excess Casualty
underwriting for Bermuda. She has
been promoted to Chief Underwriting Officer for the Global Excess
Casualty practice and will lead the team of expert Excess Casualty
underwriters on a worldwide basis.
Regarding Ms. Greaves' promotion, Mr. Tocco said: "I am excited
to see Carla step into this new leadership role; she is known in
the market for her expert underwriting skills and for helping solve
very complex risk management challenges for our clients and
brokers."
Together, Mr. Smyth and Ms. Greaves will support the growing
Global Excess Casualty insurance team which provides Lead Umbrella,
Excess, Occurrence, Claims Made, Occurrence Reported and Primary
Rail and Excess insurance coverages from global access points with
underwriting centers in Bermuda,
Dublin, and 13 cities in
North America. Liability limits up
to $100 million are available.
About XL Catlin's Insurance Operations
XL Catlin insurance companies offer property, casualty,
professional, financial lines and specialty insurance products
globally. Businesses that are moving the world forward choose XL
Catlin as their partner. To learn more,
visit xlcatlin.com.
About XL Catlin
XL Catlin is the global brand used by XL Group
Ltd's (NYSE:XL) insurance and reinsurance companies which
provide property, casualty, professional and specialty products to
industrial, commercial and professional firms, insurance companies
and other enterprises throughout the world. Clients look to
XL Catlin for answers to their most complex risks and to help move
their world forward. To learn more, visit xlcatlin.com.
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