25 February 2021Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty expands claims leadership with AIG veteran

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has hired Andy Barberis as senior vice president of claims.

He joins BHSI with 35 years of commercial claims experience, including the last 23 years at AIG where he held the position of global claim officer.

Based in New York, Barberis will work with the BHSI claims leadership team across the globe on the most catastrophic and complex casualty and healthcare claims.

“With BHSI’s steady expansion around the globe, we are pleased to expand the depth of the leadership team delivering our on fundamental commitment – Claims Is Our Product – worldwide,” said Dave Crowe, chief global claims officer at BHSI.

“Andy is a well-known and well-respected industry veteran and his exceptional technical expertise will be of great benefit to our customers.”

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