Skuld, a marine insurance provider, has appointed Mattias Hedqvist as its chief claims officer.
The appointment is a promotion for Hedqvist, who has been with Skuld since 2002. He was previously vice president, head of claims processes at the firm, and claims manager for Skuld before that.
Ståle Hansen, Skuld president and chief executive officer, said: “I am very pleased to have filled all the positions in the new executive management team and with Mattias’ appointment we look forward to our continued development as a market leading P&I club and marine insurance provider.
“There are many exciting opportunities and challenges ahead of us and the new organisational structure will act as a spring board for the long term success of our business.”
Hedqvist added: “I am extremely proud to be given the opportunity to lead Skuld’s claims operations. I know this company, its people, and its service very well and I will endeavour to develop and maintain the first class service and competence our members and clients rely on.”