Pioneer boosts marine team with new hire from IGI UK

Pioneer Underwriters, the underwriting group within Minova Insurance, has appointed Stephanie Doggart as marine underwriter within its preferred partners team.

Based in London, Doggart will report directly to Sophie Chapman, head underwriter of preferred partners.

Doggart most recently served as a ports and terminals and marine liabilities underwriter with IGI UK. Prior to this, she was a marine hull class underwriter also with IGI UK. Doggart began her career as a marine claims broker with JLT.

Chapman commented: "We are pleased to welcome Stephanie to the team. Her specialist expertise and technical ability compliments the existing team whose know-how spans a wide range of business classes, allowing us to create bespoke solutions for complex multi-line risks."

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