Markel reshuffles trade credit leadership
Specialist insurer Markel International has restructured the leadership of its trade credit, political risk and surety business lines.
Adrian Jones has been appointed to the position of head of strategic development for Asia and the Middle East in addition to his existing senior underwriter role.
Leroy Almeida has been named head of the Middle East operation, which now incorporates marine and D&O product lines.
Abhishek Chhajer will continue leading the trade credit operation in the Asia Pacific region.
Simon Moon will become the head of risk underwriting and Carl Titterton, head of commercial underwriting for the trade credit operation.
Nicola Marriage will become head of political risk whilst Damian Manning will remain head of surety.
Philip Amlot will become head of trade credit and political risk, Americas.
Internationally, Arjan Van de Wall will become global development director, with responsibility for giving brokers access to the team’s areas of expertise across all geographies and to drive global solutions for large multinational clients.
Commenting on the promotions, Ewa Rose, managing director of the division, said: “Since the launch of the business in 2010, we have expanded our geographic reach across the US, Canada, Singapore and Dubai in addition to the London presence and have added political risk and surety product lines to the trade credit operation.
"The new structure gives leadership responsibility to the separate business lines, while providing an overarching, multi-product business development role that can engage effectively with our brokers.”
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