Beazley appoints former Hiscox Europe CEO to board

Specialist insurer Beazley has appointed Pierre-Olivier Desaulle as a non-executive director (NED) on its board.

Desaulle has been serving as a non-executive director on the company's subsidiary board, Beazley Insurance dac since November 2017. He is the former CEO of Hiscox Europe and has held other senior positions within the industry.

Beazley's chairman David Roberts said: "I am delighted to welcome Pierre-Olivier to the board of Beazley plc. Pierre-Olivier's operational insurance experience will be extremely useful to the board as the group continues to grow its presence in Europe."