NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- XL Catlin's
Global Excess Casualty insurance business continues to grow its
book of commercial excess and umbrella business and its team in the
US, with its latest addition of Joel J.
Konczal as Assistant Vice President, Underwriting Manager –
Northwest Excess Casualty. He will be based in San Francisco, CA and report to Matthew Stitham, Senior Vice President, Western
Zone.
Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Stitham said, "Our consistent
growth in the US continues to bring new business opportunities.
We're excited to have Joel onboard to help us make the most of
them. His underwriting skills and initiative will prove very
helpful to our brokers and clients and further strengthen our
reputation as a 'go to' umbrella and excess liability market."
Prior to joining XL Catlin, Mr. Konczal held various Excess
Casualty underwriting positions at Chubb (formerly ACE) and
Zurich where he completed their
associate training program. He holds a Bachelors of Arts Degree in
Political Science from American
University in Washington,
DC and certifications as an Associate in Risk Management and
Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist.
Barbara Luck, president of XL
Catlin's Global Excess Casualty business, added: "Matt has
done a tremendous job promoting our excess capabilities and
building a very skilled regional excess casualty underwriting team,
now including Joel. It's a strong team that will make use of
our global capacity, capabilities and scale to offer our clients
the added layers of insurance protection they need to optimally
address today's complex business risks."
Helping a wide range of businesses -- from Upper Middle Market
(UMM) to Fortune 1000 companies -- XL Catlin's Global Excess
Casualty insurance team 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, Ireland, London, UK and 13 cities in North
America. Liability limits up to $100
million are available.
About XL Catlin 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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