AXIS Insurance bolsters US E&S property with hires from ACE/Chubb/Ethos

AXIS Insurance has bolstered its US Excess and Surplus Property team with three hires who join from ACE/Chubb Westchester Property and Ethos.

Michael Worman and David Malcom join AXIS as senior vice presidents, and Lisa Finch joins as vice president. Their responsibilities will include developing new business opportunities, deepening relationships with new and existing distribution partners, and executing underwriting strategy.

Worman will be responsible for bringing in new business, strengthening existing relationships and driving business growth in the region. Worman brings 12 years’ industry experience and joins AXIS from ACE/Chubb Westchester Property, where he was a senior vice president. He was previously at Berkshire Hathaway, having started his industry career at Travelers Insurance.

Malcom will act as a Regional Manager in Alpharetta, and will continue to strengthen the Company’s current relationships while simultaneously developing new ones. He joins AXIS from Ethos, where he was a Senior Vice President for Property. With 18 years’ insurance experience, Mr. Malcom has held underwriting positions at Ironshore Insurance and Max Specialty.

Finch brings more than 40 years’ experience to her new role as Vice President in Alpharetta, and she will focus on further expanding the regional book of business. She was previously Vice President at Ethos. Prior to that, she held the same role at Liberty International and Swiss Re.

“Michael, David and Lisa have extensive expertise and knowledge in the E&S Property market. Their combined experience, along with their ability to cultivate strong broker relationships, will enable us to further expand the business within their local areas,” said Michael Carr, Head of E&S Property for AXIS Insurance.

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