Coverys Managing Agency Limited, the Lloyd's managing agent of syndicates 1975, 1991, and 3330, has appointed Jo Marshall as general counsel.

Ms. Marshall joined from Canopius and has over two decades of legal and compliance experience in the reinsurance sector.

Robin McCoy, Covery's chief executive officer, said, "Coverys' reputation has been built on a data and analytics-led approach to underwriting, market-leading expertise in medical professional liability reinsurance and exceptional individuals in every sector of the business.

"As we continue to build our Lloyd's and international presence, we will continue to focus on hiring the market's leading talent to help us maintain our momentum. Jo's legal background, regulatory acumen, and business expertise make her the ideal candidate to lead our legal and corporate governance division in the U.K. I am delighted to welcome her on board at what is an exciting time for Coverys. I am certain her strategic advice will be invaluable as we expand."

Ms. Marshall added, "Since its launch, Coverys has experienced a period of remarkable growth in the Lloyd's market. As the newest addition to its leadership team, I am looking forward to driving the governance and regulatory agenda as a key component of corporate strategy."

Victoria Spears

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].

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