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Former Ironshore CEO Kevin Kelley to retire from Liberty Mutual

22nd November 2019 - Author: Staff Writer -

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US primary insurer Liberty Mutual has announced that Kevin H. Kelley, vice chairman of Global Risk Solutions, will retire at the end of this year.

liberty mutualKelley has served at Liberty Mutual since its acquisition of Ironshore in 2017, a company he had helped build into the global excess and surplus specialty lines insurance company it is today.

He also expanded Ironshore’s international and US presence with a network of offices offering specialty insurance coverages throughout its global platform.

Prior to joining Ironshore, Kelley served as chairman of the board and Chief Executive Officer of Lexington Insurance Company between 1997 and 2008.

“Kevin has a long and distinguished career in the U.S. insurance industry,” said Liberty Mutual Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Long.

“His leadership, innovative thinking and market expertise has had significant impact to our business.”

Commenting on his departure, Kelley said, “Liberty Mutual is a strong, long-standing institution. I enjoyed my experience working with David, his team and the many talented people I came to know and appreciate.”