Chubb taps Aspen cyber head for UK/Ireland

Property/casualty insurer Chubb has appointed Raheila Nazir as cyber underwriting manager for the UK and Ireland (UK&I).

Nazir joins Chubb from Aspen where she was head of international cyber & technology. Prior to that, she worked at AIG where she was head of professional indemnity for EMEA, and cyber and TMT liability manager for the UK and Ireland.

In her new role, Nazir will have responsibility for the leadership and direction of Chubb's UK&I cyber underwriting team, in addition to managing product development and overall profit and losses.

Nazir will report to Kyle Bryant, cyber risks manager, Europe, Chubb, who said: "Raheila's appointment is a significant moment for Chubb's UK&I cyber team and I am delighted to welcome her to the business. She brings with her a wealth of underwriting experience and has a deep knowledge and understanding gained from many years of working in cyber insurance."

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