Zurich has announced two key additions to its Australian operations.

The insurer has welcomed Gordon McNab as construction practice leader, and Ray Coleman as senior underwriter – motor, to the business.

McNab has more than 25 years’ experience in the Australian insurance market and will join Zurich in Melbourne whilst Coleman will join the business in Sydney.

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Giles Crowley, EGM, Global Corporate for Zurich General Insurance, said that the two hires are a signal of intent for the insurer.

“These new appointments highlight our resolve to place brokers and customers at the heart of what we do and reinforce Zurich’s commitment to the market,” Crowley said.

McNab joined Zurich on 23 January whilst Coleman will join the business on 13 March.


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