Chubb nabs Allianz AGCS vet to build-out UK and Ireland major accounts

Chubb has plucked and 18-year industry veteran from the ranks of Allianz’s specialty unit AGCS to build out its major accounts division from London.

Ed Nicklin (pictured) will step in as global client executive for the UK and Ireland with a focus on major accounts. He comes to  Chubb after eight and a half years at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), most recently as head of portfolio solutions. He has also done stints in broker management for Zurich Financial Services and RSA.

Chubb's head of major accounts division for the region, Nick Lee, commented: "He is a very well-known and popular figure in the market and brings with him a wealth of expertise and insights gained from almost two decades working with brokers, risk managers and insurance buyers from key multinational businesses. Major Accounts clients often have complex needs which change constantly and Ed's experience makes him perfectly placed to work with our broker partners so that we can best support our clients and contribute to the continued growth of this important part of our business."

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