Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has announced that Paul Emerson is assuming the additional role of Head of Customer & Broker Engagement in Canada.
Currently, Emerson serves as Senior Vice President, Head of Third-Party Claims, Canada, and will retain that role as well.
BHSI has confirmed that in his dual roles, Emerson will report to Robert Romeo, Head of Claims, North America, while working closely with Lori Spoon and the global Customer and Broker Engagement team.
He will continue to be based in Toronto.
Emerson joined the firm in 2015 as Vice President, Liability Claims, and was later promoted to lead third-party claims in Canada.
Throughout his 20 plus year career within the industry, he has also previously served as a practicing attorney specializing in liability defense litigation.
“We are excited to expand our Customer & Broker Engagement team in Canada as we continue to grow our presence and deepen relationships,” said Lori Spoon, Head of Customer & Broker Engagement, BHSI.
“Leading our third-party claims team in Canada, Paul has worked closely with teams across our business and been pivotal in deploying our CLAIMS IS OUR PRODUCT philosophy to strengthen our customer and broker relationships. This expanded role is a natural extension of this success.”
“Paul has an excellent record of building and leading our Canadian claims operation and an outstanding talent for fortifying relationships through thoughtful claims resolutions,” said Robert Romeo.
“His proven expertise and relationship-building success make him an excellent choice to further elevate our engagement with customers and brokers across Canada.”
