Starr Insurance Companies appoints Canadian territory manager, general aviation

International insurer Starr Insurance Companies has appointed Paul O’Ryan as Canadian territory manager, general aviation, effective from January 6.

“Mr. O’Ryan brings more than 20 years of both aviation and insurance experience to Starr,” said Kyle Sparks, senior vice president, chief underwriting officer GA/CR, Starr Insurance Companies. “This new role allows us to source business directly in Canada. Mr. O’Ryan will be boots on the ground, allowing us to work directly with Canadian brokers developing new channels and strengthening our relationships.”

O’Ryan will report to Kyle Sparks and be based in Toronto.