HDI Global appoints new director of Marine Cargo Underwriting in the UK

HDI Global SE – UK (HDI) has appointed Steve Foreman as its director of Marine Cargo Underwriting, effective April 1, 2021.

The appointment of a new director of Marine Cargo Underwriting and the establishment of a new marine cargo business line highlights HDI UK’s continued investment in widening its product offering for corporate industrial clients.

Foreman joins HDI having spent almost thirty years specialising in marine cargo insurance products at RSA. During his time at RSA, He worked in RSA offices across Europe, including the UK, Italy and Belgium. Most recently, Foreman managed RSA’s European Cargo portfolio.

Claire McDonald, managing director HDI UK & Ireland, said: “We are delighted to welcome Steve into HDI; his wealth of experience will be critical in establishing this new product line in our branch in the UK. We will be seeking to leverage the existing international programme and marine cargo expertise that exists within the Group to deliver exceptional service to our clients and brokers.”

Foreman said of his new role: “I am delighted to be joining HDI who have a strong history and presence in Cargo in Europe as well as Globally and am looking forward to providing the same high quality Cargo proposition to our UK brokers and clients.”

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