XL Catlin has promoted Barbara Luck to president of its global excess casualty business, effective December 1. She will report to Joe Tocco, chief executive of XL Catlin America.
 
Luck is currently chief underwriting officer of XL Catlin’s global risk management division, having joined the company in 2012 from ACE USA where she was executive vice president and chief underwriting officer. She has also held various casualty management, brokerage and underwriting positions at Marsh, Zurich and AIG.
 
Luck will head the company’s global excess casualty insurance team, which provides insurance coverage from several global access points, catering to a wide range of businesses, from upper middle market companies to Fortune 1000 firms.
 
Commenting on the promotion, Tocco said: “We’re excited to see talented leaders like Barbara step up to new challenges and opportunities. With more than 25 years of insurance underwriting and management experience, Barbara assumes her new role with a proven track record of bringing together multiple lines of insurance business to drive development of innovative, tailored insurance coverage for our primary casualty clients and profitable growth goals for our team.”

 
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