PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- To address the
construction industry's excess casualty insurance needs, XL
Catlin's North America Construction business has added more
underwriting expertise with the addition of Jillian Eckert and Laura
Travis in Philadelphia.
"Given the pace of construction activity throughout the
Mid-Atlantic states and the size of construction projects
throughout the region, the need for quality excess casualty
insurance coverage – both on a practice and project basis –
continues to grow," said Ed Totten,
Senior Vice President, Underwriting Manager in XL Catlin's North
America Construction Excess Casualty Profit Center.
"As the industry's go-to excess casualty insurance market for
contractors and their brokers, we're excited to see our team grow
and attract industry underwriting talent like Jillian and Laura,"
Mr. Totten added. "They bring a lot of strong energy and new ideas
to our team. It's this kind of energy, ideas and overall
commitment to contractors that will continue to drive our growth as
we help our clients take advantage of the ample construction
opportunities available throughout the region."
Ms. Eckert joins XL Catlin from Willis
Towers Watson where she most recently served as a
construction client manager and was responsible for addressing the
insurance needs of several complex large and middle market
construction clients. She is a graduate of West Chester University and recently earned her
Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS)
certification.
Ms. Travis joins XL Catlin from Nationwide Insurance where she
served as a commercial underwriter. A graduate of
Elizabethtown College, she recently
earned her Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS)
certification.
In addition to its excess casualty underwriting resources, XL
Catlin's North America Construction insurance business also
includes dedicated construction underwriters providing
primary casualty , professional
liability, builders risk, wrap ups, subcontractor
default, and pollution insurance, accompanied by risk
engineering services to help clients' loss prevention and safety
efforts and construction claims expertise.
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 (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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