Chubb appoints new life sciences leader for the UK and Ireland

Insurer Chubb has appointed Louise Joyce as life sciences manager for the UK and Ireland. She will be responsible for leading Chubb's life sciences team and overseeing its strategic development and execution.

Life Sciences is one of Chubb's five industry practices in the UK and Ireland.

Joyce who was most recently Birmingham branch manager, joined Chubb in 2005, as an underwriter. She has previously worked in a variety of roles including Midlands and South casualty underwriting manager.

Joyce will report to Karen Strong, head of industry practices, UK and Ireland, who said: "I am delighted that Louise has been appointed to lead the Life Sciences Industry Practice in the UK and Ireland. Louise brings with her a wealth of experience across many lines of business and this will give us a huge advantage as she develops further our already successful Life Sciences team."

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