LONDON, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb today
announced the creation of a new energy team in Chubb Global Markets
(CGM) that will underwrite and serve as a centre of excellence for
all large corporate energy customers in EMEA, Asia Pacific and Latin America. CGM comprises Chubb's
London market wholesale and
specialty business including the company's Lloyd's platform.
Middle market energy customers' risks will continue to be
underwritten and serviced locally.
The team, which is based in London, is led by Andrew Brown, the newly-appointed Head of Energy
CGM. Andrew brings more than 15 years of experience to the role,
most recently as Chief Underwriting Officer, Global Energy Chubb
Overseas General (COG). He joined Chubb 14 years ago and has
held positions across upstream and downstream energy within
CGM and has been based in both London and MENA.
Andrew will be joined by the following product leads:
Melanie Markwick-Day appointed
Head of Upstream Energy. Melanie is responsible for
managing and developing the upstream portfolio, moving from her
most recent role as Upstream Energy Senior Underwriter COG.
Adam Groves appointed Head of
Downstream Energy. Adam will oversee the management and
development of the downstream energy portfolio. He was previously
Regional Head of Energy for Chubb in MENA.
Riaz Thanduparakkal appointed Head of Multinational and
Network. Formerly, Energy Product Head for CGM, Riaz is
now responsible for managing the multinational portfolio and
network.
Matthew Bilbey appointed Chief
Underwriting Officer. Matthew joins the team from his most
recent role as Regional Head of Energy for Chubb in Asia Pacific.
Jason Keen, President Chubb
Global Markets, Executive Vice President Europe said:
"I'm delighted that under the leadership of Andrew, Melanie,
Adam, Riaz and Matthew we have a very experienced team in place and
by concentrating our resources we are creating an entrepreneurial
underwriting environment that will bring new and innovative
solutions to our clients not only within the London market, but further afield across EMEA,
Latin America and Asia Pacific."
Matthew Hardy, Global Head of
Energy, Executive Vice President Chubb Overseas General said:
"These structural changes will enhance the value proposition
across our Global Energy operation and help us to deliver more
focused solutions for our clients and distribution
partners. Crafting two distinct operating models, with
dedicated underwriting, engineering and claims teams, will enable
us to create an effective offering for brokers and clients so we
can respond to their needs even more quickly and capitalise on our
global insights across both segments. Our regional offices will
provide local expertise along with focused underwriting for our
clients. These changes also further demonstrate the breadth
of technical understanding we have within Chubb Global Energy."
About Chubb
Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and
casualty insurance company. With operations in 54 countries and
territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and
casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health
insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of
clients. As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage
risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims
fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive
product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities,
exceptional financial strength and local operations globally.
Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index.
Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich, New
York, London,
Paris and other locations, and employs approximately
33,000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found
at: www.chubb.com.
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