Moonrock Insurance, a specialist managing general agent (MGA) providing insurance solutions for unmanned aviation, drones and advanced air mobility, has appointed Alex Seymour as senior underwriter as the company continues to expand its underwriting capabilities and support its international growth strategy.
Seymour has over 30 years’ experience in aviation insurance underwriting, having worked in the corporate and Lloyd’s markets during his career.
He joins Moonrock Insurance with extensive experience managing complex aviation portfolios globally and building long-term relationships with brokers and clients across the industry.
Seymour previously held senior underwriting positions at Nexus, Marsh, Brit Global Specialty, QBE and Allianz. Throughout his career he has contributed to the development of the international aviation portfolio and supported the expansion of established underwriting operations.
His expertise spans the general aviation market, including fixed-wing and rotary-wing risks, and is recognized for his technical knowledge and underwriting experience.
Announcing the appointment, Simon Ritterband, managing director of Moonrock Insurance, commented: “Moonrock’s ambition is clear and we are building a world-class drone underwriting platform. Alex is a great addition to this journey. He is widely respected across the market and brings experience, judgment and relationships that will greatly enhance our products and services as we expand globally.”
Commenting on his move to Moonrock Insurance, Seymour added: “I’m delighted to be joining Moonrock at such an exciting stage in its development. The company has built a strong reputation for specialist underwriting and innovation in the aviation and emerging technology sectors and I look forward to contributing to its continued success.”
Moonrock Insurance said the appointments reflected the company’s continued focus on attracting experienced underwriting professionals as it develops specialist products in the areas of unmanned aviation, drones and advanced aerial mobility. The company said the addition of Seymour further strengthens its underwriting expertise as it continues to expand its presence in international markets.
