Markel International adds underwriter to London team

New arrival to also serve as senior credit analyst

Markel International adds underwriter to London team

Insurance News

By Terry Gangcuangco

Laura Devoir has joined Markel International in London as an underwriter and senior credit analyst.

“We are delighted to have Laura join Markel International’s UK & Europe trade credit team,” said senior underwriter and UK & Europe head Adrian Jones. “Laura brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her new role which will be beneficial for brokers, insureds, and our trade credit team as a whole.

“With what is already an exciting year ahead, we look forward to working with Laura as a key member of the team so that we can continue enhancing our leadership position across the UK, Europe, and global trade credit markets.”

In Markel International’s announcement, it was noted that Devoir’s 23 years of trade credit experience includes time spent at Tokio Marine HCC and AIG. Her LinkedIn profile also shows nearly a decade with Amlin.

“We are excited about Laura’s experience and engaging personality, which will help us to strengthen our broker relationships,” added trade credit head Simon Philpin. “Insurance is a relationship-driven industry and given Laura’s 23 years’ experience and knowledge of the market, she will be instrumental in supporting our ongoing growth plans and ambitions for the coming years.”   

 

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