Starr Insurance names Trundle head of global aviation

Starr Insurance Companies has appointed Andy Trundle as head of global aviation, responsible for shaping the strategies to drive profitable growth for the division.

Trundle will oversee all aspects of Starr’s aviation portfolio, including airlines, general aviation, light aviation and aerospace. He will report to company president Steve Blakey.

He joined Starr in 2017 as global head of airlines. With more than 35 years of aviation experience, he began his career as an airline underwriter and throughout held a range of underwriting leadership roles.

Starr said Trundle has been a driving force behind the company’s efforts in aviation insurance.

“Having someone with Andy’s experience and expertise keeps Starr on track to expand the aviation division and strengthen our relationships with clients and brokers,” said Maurice Greenberg, Starr chairman and chief executive officer. “His success in running our airline business has been an important factor in establishing Starr as a global leader in the aviation insurance market.”