Jubilee appoints new chief underwriting officer

Specialist Lloyd's insurer Jubilee has appointed Eamon Brown as chief underwriting officer. He was previously director of underwriting and the active underwriter of Mitsui Sumitomo at Lloyd’s Syndicate 3210.

He will be responsible for overall underwriting strategy within Jubilee's Lloyd's Syndicates 5820 and 779, and the delivery of targeted growth across the firm's five underwriting franchises including consumer products, life, property, casualty and political risk & terror.

Prior to his role at Mitsui he was a senior member of Rolf Tolle's team running the Franchise Performance Directorate at Lloyd’s and was a former chief executive of GE Insurance Solutions. He has also held underwriting roles with GE Frankona Re, Mercantile, General Reinsurance and RSA.

Frank Philips, interim CEO at Jubilee, said: ”Eamon’s wealth of expertise in underwriting and underwriting management is an important attribute that will play a pivotal role in delivering the business’s long-term plans for sustained growth across our key underwriting portfolio areas.”