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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Jeff Jubera as Head of Surety Claims

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has promoted Jeff Jubera to Head of Surety Claims.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has promoted Jeff Jubera to Head of Surety Claims.
  • “Under Jeff’s management, our claims team has been consistently delivering the best-in-class – CLAIMS IS OUR PRODUCT – claims experience that we strive to provide,” said Robert Romeo, Head of Claims, North America, at BHSI.
  • Prior to BHSI, he was Vice President, Surety Claims, at Intact Insurance Company.
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance ( www.bhspecialty.com ) provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional liability, executive and professional lines, transactional liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health, medical stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Courtney Turnage Walker as U.S. Head of Contract Surety

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the promotion of Courtney Turnage Walker to the newly created role of U.S. Head of Contract Surety.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the promotion of Courtney Turnage Walker to the newly created role of U.S. Head of Contract Surety.
  • “BHSI’s surety book has grown steadily over the past decade with strong profitability, and Courtney has been a key driver of that growth,” said Geoff Delisio, Head of Surety, BHSI.
  • “In her new leadership position, Courtney will draw on decades of surety experience to take our contract surety business to the next level for BHSI and our customers.”
    Courtney joined BHSI in 2014 as Vice President, Surety Underwriting.
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance ( www.bhspecialty.com ) provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional liability, executive and professional lines, transactional liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health, medical stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Appoints Ana Fuertes Head of Energy and Construction in Spain

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that Ana Fuertes has joined the company as Head of Energy and Construction in Spain.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that Ana Fuertes has joined the company as Head of Energy and Construction in Spain.
  • “Energy and construction are among the most dynamic and vital sectors in Spain, and we are committed to being a long-term partner to the energy industry, including the burgeoning renewables sector, and to infrastructure and other major construction projects across Spain,” said Tomás Blas, Head of Property, Spain, BHSI.
  • Her career has included several leadership roles in construction, energy and technical lines at other global insurers in Spain.
  • In Europe, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) trades under Berkshire Hathaway European Insurance DAC (BHEI) and Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Limited (BHIIL).

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Angela Meyer as Head of Product Liability in North America

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has promoted Angela Meyer to Head of Product Liability in North America.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has promoted Angela Meyer to Head of Product Liability in North America.
  • She was previously Head of Life Sciences in North America.
  • “Angela has played a pivotal role in building our casualty business since BHSI’s beginning a decade ago,” said Bill Smyth, Senior Vice President, Casualty, BHSI.
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance ( www.bhspecialty.com ) provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional liability, executive and professional lines, transactional liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health, medical stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Pascal Carrer as Head of Casualty in Switzerland

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that Pascal Carrer has joined the company as Head of Casualty in Switzerland.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that Pascal Carrer has joined the company as Head of Casualty in Switzerland.
  • “I am excited to welcome Pascal to our leadership team in Switzerland,” said Leander Metzger, Country Manager in Switzerland, BHSI.
  • He was most recently Head of Corporate Risk & Insurance Management at Hoerbiger Holding AG.
  • In Switzerland, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) trades under Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Limited (BHIIL).

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Kiki Hinrichsen as Head of Healthcare in Germany

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has promoted Kiki Hinrichsen to the additional role of Head of Healthcare in Germany.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has promoted Kiki Hinrichsen to the additional role of Head of Healthcare in Germany.
  • “BHSI continues to see robust growth across our healthcare portfolio in Germany,” said Mathias Neumann, Head of Casualty at BHSI Germany.
  • BHSI offers customized medical liability solutions in Germany, including hospital liability insurance with pharmaceutical product liability, radiation liability, aviation liability and excess liability insurance options.
  • In Europe, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) trades under Berkshire Hathaway European Insurance DAC (BHEI) and Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Limited (BHIIL).

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Elevates Jean-Francois Leandri to Global Risk Control Officer

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that Jean-Francois Leandri has been promoted to the position of Global Risk Control Officer, part of BHSI’s Chief Underwriting Office, reporting to Dean LaPierre, Chief Underwriting Officer, Property & Marine, BHSI.

Key Points: 
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that Jean-Francois Leandri has been promoted to the position of Global Risk Control Officer, part of BHSI’s Chief Underwriting Office, reporting to Dean LaPierre, Chief Underwriting Officer, Property & Marine, BHSI.
  • “Our risk engineering expertise is integral to our ability to provide superior technical risk underwriting to our customers,” said Dean.
  • “Jean-Francois’ leadership will ensure a consistent level of excellence in the risk control function that is foundational to our sustainable, long-term underwriting, worldwide.”
    Jean-Francois joined BHSI in 2020 as Risk Engineering Manager in France.
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance ( www.bhspecialty.com ) provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional liability, executive and professional lines, transactional liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health, medical stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Mark Walker to Lead National Business in the UK

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Culminating the build-out of its dedicated National Business underwriting team in the UK, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has named Mark Walker as Head of National Business, UK.

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  • Culminating the build-out of its dedicated National Business underwriting team in the UK, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has named Mark Walker as Head of National Business, UK.
  • He is currently Head of Customer & Broker Engagement, UK, at BHSI, and will retain that role until a replacement is named.
  • “BHSI has created an industry-leading underwriting team focused on providing our property, casualty and specialty lines for National customers and brokers outside of the London Market,” said Nick Major, UK Country Manager, BHSI.
  • In Europe, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) trades under Berkshire Hathaway European Insurance DAC (BHEI) and Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Limited (BHIIL).

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Welcomes David Corrigan as Head of Property, UK

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has named David Corrigan as Head of Property for the UK, where he will oversee underwriting of BHSI’s comprehensive line of property coverage for a wide range of risks, including Construction, Energy and Mining.

Key Points: 
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has named David Corrigan as Head of Property for the UK, where he will oversee underwriting of BHSI’s comprehensive line of property coverage for a wide range of risks, including Construction, Energy and Mining.
  • “BHSI continues to drive robust growth across our property portfolio in the UK and throughout Europe,” said Nick Major, UK Country Manager, BHSI.
  • Most recently, he spent five years as Head of Property, Global Corporate & Specialty, at Aviva.
  • In Europe, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) trades under Berkshire Hathaway European Insurance DAC (BHEI) and Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Limited (BHIIL).

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Expands Marine Leadership, Names Dimitry Zilberud Head of Marine, Retail U.S.

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that Dimitry Zilberud has been appointed to the additional role of Senior Vice President, Head of Marine, Retail U.S.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that Dimitry Zilberud has been appointed to the additional role of Senior Vice President, Head of Marine, Retail U.S.
  • “The marine market in the U.S. represents a significant opportunity for profitable growth for BHSI,” said Cathy Miller, Head of Property, U.S. and Canada, BHSI.
  • He joined BHSI in 2015 as Head of Marine, Australia, and was later promoted to Head of Marine, Australasia.
  • Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance ( www.bhspecialty.com ) provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional liability, executive and professional lines, transactional liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health, medical stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance.