Liberty promotes Sarah Howell to London Head of First Party Claims
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has announced the promotion of Sarah Howell to the role of London Head of First Party Claims, effective immediately. Sarah reports to the LSM London Head and Deputy Head of Claims, Scott Kellers.
In her new role, Sarah will be responsible for providing technical leadership and management across the London first party claims team. She will also work strategically across the claims function to support the wider LSM strategy through its award-winning claims proposition.
Scott Kellers said: “We are delighted to announce Sarah’s promotion. She has a great reputation in the market and has seamlessly stepped into this leadership role. Sarah is an excellent people manager; her combined experience and ability will support and develop our market-leading claims offering in 2024 and beyond.”
Howell rejoined LSM in 2022 from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance where she was Head of Property Claims. She has more than 20 years of experience in the industry in various technical and managerial roles including a role as Head of Syndicate Claims. She was previously at LSM for seven years.
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Liberty Specialty Markets offers specialty and commercial insurance and reinsurance products across key UK, European, Middle East, US and other international locations.
We provide brokers and insureds with a broad range of products through both the Company and Lloyd’s markets and have over 1,700 staff in approximately 65 offices. Liberty Specialty Markets was established in September 2013 bringing together Liberty’s company, syndicate and reinsurance operations into one combined operation, composed of three business units: Commercial, Specialty, and Reinsurance (Liberty Mutual Re). This integrated approach means brokers and clients can benefit from our global reach and operating efficiencies.
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