XL Catlin has appointed James Tuplin as international head of cyber and technology, media, and telecoms.
In this role, Mr. Tuplin is responsible for the underwriting of cyber insurance, as well as professional indemnity insurance for the technology and media sectors. He is based in London.
Commenting, Louise Dennerståhl, XL Catlin's insurance head of international financial lines, said, “There is a clear requirement for cyber coverage amongst clients and we are delighted that James has joined us as head of cyber and TMT. He is a respected figure in the market, known for his expertise in cyber insurance and his knowledge of the technology sector. I am convinced that he has the right skillset to lead our international underwriting efforts successfully for these high profile and complex insurance solutions.”
Mr. Tuplin has nearly 15 years' experience in the insurance industry. He joined XL Catlin from QBE, where he spent three years as cyber and TMT portfolio manager, with responsibility for growing the cyber portfolio in Europe.
Previously, he was at Allianz Insurance PLC and, before that, at Zurich, where he held various underwriting positions specializing in errors and omissions and professional indemnity insurance in the United Kingdom and Canada.
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Victoria Spears
Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].