Everest taps senior excess casualty exec from rival Aspen

Everest Insurance has hired Jeff Mickletz as director and senior underwriter within the excess casualty division of Everest Specialty Casualty.

Mickletz joins Everest from Aspen Insurance, where he was the CUO for global excess casualty. Prior to that, he worked as senior vice president (SVP), national accounts excess casualty placement broker at Marsh and as an excess casualty underwriter at AIG.

In his new role, Mickletz will be handling Everest's Southeast territory of the US.

Debbie Weiser, head of excess casualty, said: “We are pleased to have Jeff join our team. He brings broad experience in both national accounts and middle market business in the Umbrella and Excess space.

"The expansion of our team enables us to continue to provide the same thoughtful and responsive underwriting you have come to expect from Everest Insurance.”

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