MS Amlin appoints Stuart Wood as Head of Casualty for Specialty Business
MS Amlin has announced the appointment of Stuart Wood as Head of Casualty. Wood is the final senior leader to be appointed within the Specialty business and will report to Mark Clements and Andrew Wright, co-Chief Underwriting Officers of MS Amlin Underwriting Ltd (MS AUL).
Wood brings nearly twenty years of underwriting experience to the role. He has been a member of the MS Amlin team for more than ten years; prior to being promoted to Head of Casualty he served as Class Underwriter – International Professional Indemnity where he was responsible for International (Non-US) Professional Indemnity within the combined Syndicate 3210/2001 operation. He has held similar roles at Hiscox Insurance Company Limited, Limit Syndicate 2000 and Glemham Underwriting Limited.
MS Amlin’s specialty business consists of five divisions; Crisis Management, Property, Marine, Natural Resources and Casualty.
Tom Clementi, CEO MS Amlin Underwriting Ltd said: “I am delighted to announce the appointment of Stuart as Head of Casualty within our Specialty business. Stuart has established himself as an integral member of the MS Amlin team since joining in 2012 and his breadth of leadership experience and market expertise make him well-placed to help drive our strategy forwards.
“This has been an exciting month for MS Amlin as we strengthen our senior leadership team with the appointment of the five Heads of our new Specialty division. I am extremely pleased to have such a wealth of talent to support the business.”
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About MS Amlin
MS Amlin is a leading global specialty commercial insurer and reinsurer with operations in the Lloyd’s, UK, Continental European and Bermudian markets.
Comprising Mitsui Sumitomo’s London and Bermuda-based operations and the historic Amlin businesses, MS Amlin specialises in providing insurance cover for a wide range of risks to commercial enterprises and reinsurance protection to other insurers around the world.
It is wholly owned and fully supported by the financial strength and scale of MS&AD of Japan, the eighth largest non-life insurer in the world. To learn more, visit www.msamlin.com.