Specialist re/insurer Beazley has announced the appointment of Desiree Khoury as a specialty treaty underwriter within the Beazley Product solutions team, based in Los Angeles.
Beazley Product Solutions designs customised specialist insurance cover backed by treaty reinsurance to support insurers and their policyholders.
Khoury joins the division from NAS Insurance, where her most recent role involved managing a nationwide sales team as head of sales & business development.
In her new position, Khoury will underwrite a range of specialty risks, including cyber, employment practices and environmental liability, as well as Beazley’s workplace violence cover.
She will have a particular focus on developing new business opportunities, and will report to Paul Henderson, Beazley Product Solutions focus group leader.
“I am very pleased to welcome Desiree to our team,” said Jo McCann, head of specialty treaty. “She brings a wealth of experience in sales, marketing, customer relations and business development within the specialist insurance and reinsurance space.”
“Beazley Product Solutions is growing globally in terms of both the range of innovative insurance solutions we can offer and the territories in which we operate,” McCann continued.
“By providing our customized products to insurance partners, we support their ability to differentiate and meet the changing needs of their customers.”
