The Cooper Gay Group has announced two key appointments to Cooper Gay Global Risks, building on the launch of this division dedicated to providing global marketing capabilities for the risk transfer needs of large clients and multinationals.
Paul Cullum has joined from Euclidian Underwriting Ltd, where he held the position of Senior Property Underwriter. Paul also previously held senior property underwriting positions at Copenhagen Re (UK) Ltd and Scan Re (UK) Ltd, and brings over 20 years underwriting experience with him.
Heidi Wittbold joins with a strong track record in marketing and sales from her previous account management position in Major Commercial Markets at Liberty Mutual Group, based in New York. Heidi was one of their leading sales producers.
Based in London, Paul Cullum and Heidi Wittbold will work alongside Steve Jackson, Managing Director of Non Marine Division. They will work together to build Cooper Gay Global Risks' presence with risk managers, CFOs and other major insurance buyers worldwide.
Commenting on the appointments, Toby Esser, Chief Executive Officer, Cooper Gay, said: “Establishing Cooper Gay Global Risks set a precedent in how the industry should manage the risk transfer needs of multinationals. The appointments of Paul and Heidi will continue the development of the Division and their impressive experience will help us maintain our market leading position”.
