Nicholas Reynolds, an officer of Berkley Asset Protection since its inception, has been appointed global chief underwriting officer for the company.
In his new role, Mr. Reynolds is responsible for managing the company's underwriting performance across all lines and platforms. He also serves as the company's senior vice president for global fine art, specie, and commercial lines.
Commenting on the appointment, Joseph "Chip" Dowd said, "Nick is a proven leader with significant experience, expertise, and insights. He is a highly skilled underwriter with a customer-centric focus that complements our experienced team at Berkley Asset Protection. We are pleased to have him take on this role."
Mr. Reynolds started his career as a broker at Lloyd's of London, moving in 1991 to the United States, where he gained experience in the retail brokerage market before moving into underwriting.
He graduated with honors from the Queen Mary College, University of London, with a Bachelors in Law degree.
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