Barbican Insurance has appointed Matthew Waller as cyber, technology and media underwriter.
He will report to Geoff White, underwriting manager - cyber, technology and media.
Most recently, Waller was a senior underwriter at Ace USA. His primary responsibility was leading a professional liability book of business, which encompassed a range of products including: cyber, media and technology.
White said: “The cyber arena is one in which we see significant opportunities for growth driven by product innovation and the ability to deliver bespoke solutions. Barbican has already established a prominent position in the sector by providing flexible, comprehensive solutions built around the specific needs of the individual client.
“Matthew brings a strong combination of both broking and underwriting expertise from the US cyber market. He has already built a strong track record for identifying opportunities and expanding market penetration, and is a great addition to the team.”