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Hudson Insurance Group

Beazley’s Diamond joins Hudson as Chief Claims Officer

5th June 2026

Hudson Insurance Group has appointed industry veteran Beth Diamond as Senior Vice President and Chief Claims Officer, a New York-based role. Diamond has more than two decades of specialty claims experience, having most recently served as group chief claims and litigation officer at Beazley. Throughout her two-decade career with the specialty re/insurer, ... Read the full article

Balavant launches Hudson backed Sentric Specialty

20th March 2026

Balavant Insurance Group, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, has launched Sentric Specialty, a new program manager (PA) built on its platform to deliver specialty solutions for risks across manufacturing, crisis management, and professional liability. According to the insurer, this launch includes an inaugural coverage for product recall, including manufacturers errors ... Read the full article

Hudson Insurance appoints Cyber Practice Leader

9th August 2022

Market-leading specialty insurer Hudson Insurance Group has appointed Emily Lowe as Senior Vice President and Cyber Practice Leader for HudsonPro. Within this newly created role, Lowe will be spearheading the development of an Excess Cyber facility for large accounts, while also overseeing Hudson’s overall cyber portfolio. All in all, Lowe brings 15 ... Read the full article

Hudson acquires renewal rights, professional lines team from Validus

6th January 2021

Hudson Insurance Group has secured an agreement with Validus Specialty Underwriting Services to transfer the renewal rights of a portfolio of Miscellaneous Professional Liability, Financial Institutions Liability and Management Liability policies. The agreement also includes the transfer of ten employees to Hudson. The new team is led by senior vice president Catherine Cossu, ... Read the full article

OdysseyRe makes leadership changes as Dickson joins Hudson arm

10th March 2020

Odyssey Reinsurance Company (OdysseyRe) has named Alberto Marcano as Senior Vice President (SVP) and Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) for Treaty in its Latin America unit, as Andrew Dickson transitions to a new role as Head of Surety for Hudson Insurance Group. Marcano brings more than three decades of insurance and reinsurance ... Read the full article

Hudson Insurance recruits head of wholesale casualty unit from Navigators

10th September 2019

Hudson Insurance Group has appointed of Joseph Savarese to lead its wholesale casualty business unit, encompassing both primary general liability and excess liability. Savarese most recently served as president of the primary casualty department at Navigators Specialty Insurance Company. He has decades of experience in the industry, with previous roles covering primary ... Read the full article