Australian insurer QBE has named Kevin Shallow as Executive Director for International Markets (IM). Subject to regulatory approvals, he will start his new role on March 4th, 2024.
Previously, Shallow developed QBE’s portfolio solutions underwriting unit in the London market and managed it until 2022, driving significant growth. He will take responsibility as Joint Active Underwriter of Syndicate 2999.
In his new role, his remit will encompass Lloyd’s and Company market operations across International Markets, with operations in London, Singapore, Dubai, Canada, and the US.
Cécile Fresneau, Managing Director for QBE Europe’s Insurance Division, commented on the appointment, “Kevin brings a wealth of experience to the role with a keen interest in innovation.
“I am thrilled that we have been able to fill this role internally, recognising a colleague who consistently performs at the highest level. Kevin will be focussed on continuing to shape and grow our wholesale business as a key part of our Insurance Division.”
Since 2022, Shallow has been the Director of Marine based in the UK, having joined QBE in 2005. He has more than 18 years of experience in the industry, including time spent in Singapore developing QBE’s Asian marine business.
