Eos Venture Partners (Eos) has appointed Bill Keogh as Chief Operating Officer (COO), in addition to his existing role as Operating Partner.
Keogh has been working with Eos since the start of this year as an Operating Partner and will start his new role next month.
He started his career at global insurer AIG as an underwriter, before moving on to NAC and reinsurer Swiss Re.
Later in his career, Keogh served as Global Group Executive Officer of catastrophe risk modeller RMS, and then President of EQECAT (now part of CoreLogic).
Keogh became Chairman and CEO of Advisen in 2014, and since leaving there in 2019 has held various board and advisory positions.
Eos Founding General Partner, Jonathan Kalman, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Bill as Chief Operating Officer. Bill brings with him an extraordinary network and knowledge as well as tremendous enthusiasm for innovation.
“He also has a deep understanding of both underwriting and technology – a rare combination in the insurance technology world.”
Keogh added: “I am delighted to be expanding my role with Eos. We back the most talented entrepreneurs to make insurance better, more accessible and affordable.
“Eos’ magic power is working hand in hand with management teams to scale and accelerate their businesses. Having worked with the Eos team as an operating partner, I have seen the powerful impact of our business model on portfolio investments.”
