ACE European Group has announced the appointment of Iain Ainslie to the role of Technology and Cyber Liability Underwriter. The move is another part of ACE’s commitment to enhancing its service offering and presence in this sector.
Based in London, Iain will be responsible for underwriting technology and cyber liability business in the UK, Ireland and North America. Iain will work with national and overseas brokers to bring awareness of technology and cyber risk to their clients, and help ensure those clients have adequate protection in the event of a breach or failure in their IT systems.
Iain will report to Trevor Ormes, Product Head Financial Lines. Commenting on Iain’s appointment Trevor said: “We are focused on establishing specialty technical knowledge in this continually evolving arena. Iain’s knowledge will enable ACE to build technology and cyber liability underwriting capabilities throughout the organisation. With technology playing an ever greater role in business, more brokers are keen to ensure their clients are adequately protected”.
Iain has worked in the London Insurance Market for over 24 years, 21 of which were within information technology. Iain’s experience covers application development, project management, infrastructure, security, consultancy and IT management.