Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance coverage (BHSI) has promoted Louise Kidd to the newly created place of head of underwriting in Europe.
Kidd, who has greater than 20 years of expertise, will even proceed in her function as international monetary strains underwriting officer.
She joined BHSI in 2020 as head of third-party strains in Eire and brought over the function of nation supervisor for Eire.
Based mostly in Dublin, Kidd will now oversee BHSI’s underwriting operations throughout Europe.
BHSI head of Europe Alessandro Cerase mentioned: “BHSI’s regular and worthwhile growth in Europe has been pushed by the unwavering underwriting self-discipline and glorious service. Louise has been a pacesetter on this effort.
“In her expanded function, she is going to work intently with our nation managers, executing native and international methods throughout our product strains, as we proceed to strengthen our portfolio, improve our service and deploy our deep technical threat experience for patrons and brokers throughout Europe.”
BHSI is thought for providing insurance coverage merchandise together with property, casualty, government {and professional} (E&P), accident and well being (A&H) strains, and multinational programmes throughout Europe.
Final month, BHSI expanded the duties of Megan Howe, appointing her as the pinnacle of claims for Australasia.
Howe’s journey with BHSI started in 2015 when she was the pinnacle of claims for New Zealand.
Her function expanded in 2021 to incorporate oversight of claims for the corporate’s international programme enterprise.
BHSI’s insurance coverage companies span a variety of areas resembling A&H, casualty, E&P strains, healthcare skilled legal responsibility, marine, medical cease loss, property, surety, transactional legal responsibility and journey.
