Brit : appoints Head of US based Property facultative team

Brit Ltd ('Brit' or 'the Group'), the global specialty insurer and reinsurer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Pozzebon to lead its existing Chicago based US property facultative team for Brit Global Specialty, USA reporting to Noreen Metcalfe.

Pozzebon brings over 8 years of sector expertise and joins from Ascot where he was latterly SVP, Property Facultative Reinsurance.

The appointment follows the launch earlier this year of a new General Liability team and the appointment of Kent Stepanishen as Senior Vice President to lead the new Inland Marine team for Brit Global Specialty USA. The hires are part of the Group's strategy to expand its footprint in North America and to focus on growing profitably in specialist areas where it has significant expertise and experience.

Noreen Metcalfe Senior Vice President, Property said; 'We are delighted to have someone of Nick's calibre lead our US facultative business. Nick has a pedigree in growing individual risk and automatic placements with key ceding companies through strong broker relationships. He fits our model perfectly'.

Nick Davies, President of Brit Global Specialty Americas added; 'By hiring Nick we are signalling our ongoing commitment to the facultative arena where we have built a strong franchise around expertise and service. He brings the leadership needed to enhance our business further.'

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