Markel appoints Rhys O'Neill as Senior Underwriter, Marine & Energy Liability in International Specialty
Markel, part of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), has appointed Rhys O'Neill as Senior Underwriter, Marine & Energy Liability in its International Specialty division. O'Neill, based in London, will focus on enhancing underwriting strategies and strengthening relationships with key stakeholders. He reports to Grant Smith, recently hired as Director of Marine & Energy Liability, International Specialty.
O'Neill joins from QBE, where he managed a diverse marine liability portfolio. His appointment aligns with Markel's strategy to establish leadership in the marine and energy liability market. The company emphasizes the growing importance of liability risk management in an increasingly risky and litigious environment for marine and energy companies.
Markel, parte di Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), ha nominato Rhys O'Neill come Underwriter Senior, Responsabilità Marittima ed Energetica nella sua divisione Specialità Internazionale. O'Neill, che ha sede a Londra, si concentrerà sul miglioramento delle strategie di underwriting e sul rafforzamento delle relazioni con i principali stakeholder. Riporta a Grant Smith, recentemente assunto come Direttore della Responsabilità Marittima ed Energetica, Specialità Internazionale.
O'Neill proviene da QBE, dove ha gestito un portafoglio diversificato di responsabilità marittima. La sua nomina è in linea con la strategia di Markel di stabilire una leadership nel mercato della responsabilità marittima ed energetica. L'azienda sottolinea l'importanza crescente della gestione del rischio di responsabilità in un ambiente sempre più rischioso e litigarello per le aziende marine ed energetiche.
Markel, parte de Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), ha designado a Rhys O'Neill como Subscritor Senior de Responsabilidad Marítima y Energética en su división de Especialidades Internacionales. O'Neill, con sede en Londres, se centrará en mejorar las estrategias de suscripción y fortalecer las relaciones con los principales interesados. Reporta a Grant Smith, quien fue contratado recientemente como Director de Responsabilidad Marítima y Energética, Especialidades Internacionales.
O'Neill se une a Markel procedente de QBE, donde gestionó un diverso portafolio de responsabilidad marítima. Su nombramiento se alinea con la estrategia de Markel para establecer liderazgo en el mercado de responsabilidad marítima y energética. La empresa enfatiza la creciente importancia de la gestión del riesgo de responsabilidad en un entorno cada vez más riesgoso y litigioso para las empresas marítimas y energéticas.
Markel은 Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL)의 일원으로서 Rhys O'Neill을 해양 및 에너지 책임 분야의 수석 언더라이터로 임명했습니다. O'Neill은 런던에 본사를 두고 있으며, 언더라이팅 전략을 강화하고 주요 이해관계자와의 관계를 강화하는 데 집중할 것입니다. 그는 최근 해양 및 에너지 책임의 이사로 채용된 Grant Smith에게 보고합니다.
O'Neill은 QBE에서 다양한 해양 책임 포트폴리오를 관리하던 중 Markel에 합류했습니다. 그의 임명은 Markel의 해양 및 에너지 책임 시장에서의 리더십을 확립하는 전략과 일치합니다. 이 회사는 해양 및 에너지 회사에 대한 점점 더 위험하고 소송이 잦은 환경에서 책임 위험 관리의 중요성이 커지고 있음을 강조합니다.
Markel, qui fait partie de Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), a nommé Rhys O'Neill au poste de Souscripteur Senior, Responsabilité Maritime et Énergétique dans sa division Spécialités Internationales. O'Neill, basé à Londres, se concentrera sur l'amélioration des stratégies de souscription et le renforcement des relations avec les principales parties prenantes. Il rend compte à Grant Smith, récemment recruté en tant que Directeur de la Responsabilité Maritime et Énergétique, Spécialités Internationales.
O'Neill rejoint Markel après avoir travaillé chez QBE, où il gérait un portefeuille diversifié de responsabilité maritime. Sa nomination s'inscrit dans la stratégie de Markel visant à établir un leadership sur le marché de la responsabilité maritime et énergétique. L'entreprise souligne l'importance croissante de la gestion des risques de responsabilité dans un environnement de plus en plus risqué et contentieux pour les entreprises maritimes et énergétiques.
Markel, Teil der Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), hat Rhys O'Neill zum Senior Underwriter für Marine- und Energierechtsfragen ernannt in seiner International Specialty Division. O'Neill, der in London ansässig ist, wird sich auf die Verbesserung der Underwriting-Strategien und die Stärkung der Beziehungen zu wichtigen Stakeholdern konzentrieren. Er berichtet an Grant Smith, der kürzlich als Direktor für Marine- und Energierechtsfragen in der International Specialty Division eingestellt wurde.
O'Neill kommt von QBE, wo er ein vielfältiges Portfolio für Marineverantwortung geleitet hat. Seine Ernennung steht im Einklang mit der Strategie von Markel, Führungsposition im Markt für Marine- und Energierechtsfragen zu etablieren. Das Unternehmen betont die wachsende Bedeutung des Managements von Haftungsrisiken in einem zunehmend risikobehafteten und klagefreudigen Umfeld für Marine- und Energieunternehmen.
- Appointment of experienced underwriter Rhys O'Neill strengthens Markel's marine and energy liability team
- Strategic move to enhance Markel's position in the marine and energy liability market
- Expansion of expertise to address growing liability risks in the marine and energy sectors
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In his new role, O'Neill will be responsible for enhancing best-in-class underwriting strategies for renewing and new business within Markel's Marine & Energy Liability International Wholesale book of business and maintaining and strengthening strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners and internal teams. O'Neill will be based in
Speaking about the new appointment, Smith commented: "In an increasingly risky and litigious world, the need for marine and energy companies to work with an insurance partner that's able to help them identify, mitigate and transfer their liability exposures has never been higher.
"I'm therefore delighted to welcome Rhys to the Marine & Energy Liability team at Markel. I'm confident that his experience and strong industry network will significantly add to bench strength we already have in the team, enabling us to provide our clients and partners with the superior underwriting solutions and the support they need to mitigate and transfer their evolving risks."
Tom Hillier, Managing Director, International Specialty, at Markel, added: "When we established the Specialty practice within our International Wholesale business last year, we set out an ambitious plan for our Marine & Energy Liability team that would see us further establish ourselves as a leader in the market. Investing in talent is an important part of our strategy and Rhys's deep understanding of marine liability insurance and strong network will help us in achieving our goals."
O'Neill joins Markel from QBE, where he worked as a marine liability underwriter since October 2022, managing a diverse portfolio of risks across various marine liability lines. Previously, he'd worked as an underwriter at The Standard Club since December 2013, writing predominantly European-based business. He began his career in insurance with RGL Forensics in September 2012.
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