Business interruption specialist Interruption Underwriting Agencies (IUA) has appointed Daniel Hrycko to the newly created role of senior underwriter.

Based in Sydney, Hrycko is responsible for building strong relationships with brokers, as well as taking charge of business development and training requirements for IUA team members. He reports to Christopher Connelly, IUA underwriting manager.

Hrycko has more than 20 years of underwriting experience, having worked for Mansions Australia, Pen Underwriting, and Allianz.

Hrycko “is well known and highly respected in the insurance industry,” Connolly said. “His strong leadership and underwriting skills will bring a new dimension to the team. Daniel reflects IUA’s passion to deliver expert advice in business interruption and quality solutions for our clients, and I am confident he will make a strong contribution to the continued growth of our business.”