Insurance brokerage Purves Redmond Limited (PRL) has appointed Raymond Sieh to serve as professional and management liability practice leader in Western Canada.

In his new role, Sieh will be responsible for direct oversight of the brokerage’s professional and management liability portfolio and resources in Western Canada. His appointment is effective January 11, 2021.

Sieh has over 25 years of insurance and reinsurance experience – the last 14 of which were based in Vancouver, BC. Prior to joining PRL, he was vice president of FINEX North America at Willis Towers Watson Canada. Sieh also has work experience in underwriting, broking, business development, and client management, having worked globally in Asia and in Europe.

He has a BA from the University of Manitoba, and an MBA from the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario. Sieh is also a Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker and holds the Registered Professional Liability Underwriter designation.

"We are very excited to have Raymond join us. His extensive experience and expertise in the professional and management liability space will further strengthen our growing operations in Western Canada and will bring immediate value to our existing client base,” said PRL president and CEO Peter Redmond.