Allied World boosts professional liability in Australia with Zurich exec

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings has appointed Kym Beazleigh as the vice president, head of professional liability Australia.

Beazleigh will be based in Sydney, and report to division's senior vice president Ed Moresco.

He joins the company from Zurich Australia Insurance, where he held the position of national underwriting manager for the corporate institutions financial lines team.

Prior to Zurich, Beazleigh has worked at Chubb Insurance Company of Australia, Liberty International Underwriters and Canopius Underwriting.

Moresco said: "This appointment demonstrates our ongoing commitment to strengthening our team in Australia and across the region.

"Kym’s knowledge and experience is a welcome addition to our well established Professional Liability offering in Asia-Pacific, enabling us to build on our existing success and continue to deliver high quality client service."

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