AXIS Insurance has appointed Kenneth Hosp as Vice President of its US Excess Casualty team, effective immediately.
Hosp will oversee the cultivation and strengthening of relationships with wholesale distribution partners, while enhancing new and existing initiatives and opportunities.
He will be based in Alpharetta, GA, and will report to Britt Smith, Senior Vice President, US Excess Casualty.
Hosp joins from Gen Re where he was most recently Assistant Vice President – Global Casualty Facultative, responsible for primary casualty and excess liability facultative reinsurance production and underwriting.
He began his insurance career at State Farm Insurance followed by various underwriting roles at Markel Specialty and Dual Commercial.
“We are excited to welcome Kenny to AXIS,” said Smith. “He brings a high level of underwriting experience across a wide variety of casualty risks, as well as a broad network of existing client relationships.
“Additionally, Kenny’s vast knowledge of excess and surplus lines, and the highest levels of professionalism and customer service, will further set AXIS apart from the competition and ensure our continued profitable growth.”
