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Berkshire appoints Jared McGrath to head of New Zealand Accident & Health

22nd December 2017 - Author: Staff Writer -

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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has appointed Jared McGrath, who joins from a role with Chubb as New Zealand Corporate Manager for Accident & Health, to head of its new line of Accident & Health products in New Zealand.

Berkshire Hathaway logoIn his new role he’ll assume responsibility for the management of Corporate Travel, Group Personal Accident, and Expatriate Medical Insurance product lines.

Cameron McLisky, Country Manager, New Zealand, BHSI, said; “Jared comes to BHSI with extensive experience in the New Zealand A&H marketplace.

“We are pleased to have him aboard, forging strong partnerships with employers and brokers with A&H solutions that enhance worker wellness and benefits, while lowering employer costs.”

Jared comes to BHSI with nearly 15 years of industry experience, including several senior executive roles with Chubb and Ace Insurance.

The carrier’s new line of Corporate Travel Insurance extends emergency assistance and concierge support to employees who face emergencies while travelling or that impact their home or family when they are away and offers online claim reporting for all products.