Property and casualty (P&C) insurer Liberty Mutual Insurance has announced the appointment of Kate Horn as branch executive serving the Mid-Atlantic region.

In her new role, Horn will partner with key brokers to provide a range of Liberty Mutual and Ironshore commercial and specialty insurance solutions to mid-size and large companies throughout Southern New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware.

“As a branch executive, Kate will help brokers in her territory understand the full range of Liberty and Ironshore primary, excess and specialty insurance products and how they can better meet the needs of companies with complex risks,” said David Russo, senior vice president, regional executive – Mid-Atlantic at Liberty Mutual.  “She brings more than 30 years of account management and underwriting experience, significantly contributing to both brokers and insurers.”

Before joining Liberty Mutual, Horn was vice president at Keating, Inc. where she specialized in larger, complex placements for brokers across the Northeast.

Liberty Mutual is the fifth largest global P&C insurer based on 2017 gross written premium, with over 50,000 employees in 30 countries and economies around the world.