Lancashire Insurance Company America has announced three new appointments as it expands its product portfolio with three new business lines: financial, inland marine and environmental liability.
The new products double the company’s coverage offerings and complement existing energy casualty, property casualty and general casualty categories.
Jason Rubman, who has 25 years of experience driving market growth in financial and specialty product lines, will join Axis Capital as senior vice president of financial products.
Most recently, he was Head of Financial Institutions – Lower Middle Market at Axis Capital, a global provider of specialty insurance and global reinsurance products.
Lauren Berry joins the company as senior vice president, Inland Marine, most recently serving as senior vice president and head of Inland Marine and Inland/Ocean Marine programs at Hudson Insurance.
She also served as Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Travelers Inland Marine.
Janice Nunziata joins Lancashire Insurance US from Everest, where she will join the Environmental Responsibility team as Senior Vice President.
At Everest, she most recently served as Assistant Vice President/Product Line Manager. She also previously held roles at Philadelphia Insurance Company, AIG and Chubb.
Alex Maloney, chief executive of Lancashire Group, commented: “This significant expansion by Lancashire Insurance USA is testament to the strength of our franchise and the success of our US business to date.
“These new product lines will further strengthen the group as we continue to invest in our business to keep our underwriting momentum aligned with market opportunities.”
James Flude, CEO of Lancashire Insurance America, commented: “I am delighted to welcome Jason, Lauren and Janice to Lancashire Insurance America. Our ability to attract such strong talent reflects our commitment to creating an environment where underwriting excellence can flourish, and the positive culture we have across the Lancashire Group.
“Since launching our US business two years ago, we have developed strong and valuable partnerships across our markets. We have fantastic teams across both our underwriting and support functions and I would like to thank everyone at US Lancashire Insurance Company for their hard work and dedication.”
