Liberty Specialty Markets announces changes to its claims team

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Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has promoted Gavin Coley to London Head of Specialty Claims, reporting to Mike Gillett, Chief Claims Officer, LSM.  Kevin Miller has joined as the Energy, Property and Construction Technical Claims Lead reporting into Gavin Coley.   Both roles are based in London and take effect immediately.

Gavin joined LSM just over a year ago, responsible for managing the Energy, Property and Construction claims team. He will continue to lead this team as part of his new role. Previously Gavin worked in the London Market for many years holding various senior roles within the specialty market. He takes over from Scott Kellers who covered the role on an interim basis for the past year. Scott will remain with the business as Deputy Head of Claims Reinsurance.

“Since joining LSM Gavin has proved himself to be very capable and his promotion is well deserved.  Kevin is a market-leading practitioner in Energy, Property and Construction claims. He brings a wealth of experience and technical capability to the role. His appointment reflects the continued focus of the claims team on having outstanding technical capability that underpins our claims service,” said Liberty Specialty Markets’ Chief Claims Officer Mike Gillett.

Kevin joins from AIG, where he was Major Loss Claims Adjuster. He brings over 30 years’ experience gained in the London Market, having handled some of the most challenging Energy and Property London market losses in recent years.

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