Liberty International Underwriters Europe (LIU Europe), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Brenda Whelan as senior underwriter – crisis management.
Brenda will underwrite a full range of crisis management covers, including kidnap and ransom, product recall and contaminated products.
Brenda brings 14 years’ experience to her new position having held liability underwriting as well as crisis management roles in the London insurance market and in Ireland. She will be based in LIU’s London head office with immediate effect, reporting directly to Julie Ross, vice president for crisis management.
Commenting on Brenda’s appointment, Sean Rocks, CEO for LIU Europe, said:
“Crisis management has been a solid growth area for LIU over the last four years and continues to attract a lot of interest. This business is written in London but can come in from across our European offices and UK regions as well as the US.
“Brenda’s experience in liability underwriting and crisis management complement our team’s existing strengths. We’re very pleased to have her as part of the team.”