Specialty insurance group Tokio Marine HCC has appointed Stuart Heath and Linda Johnson to its delegated property team as head and senior underwriter, respectively.
Heath brings over 40 years of market experience and will be responsible for building a new account, focused on UK and European specialty property.
He most recently served with AXIS and, prior to that Novae, where he spent ten years and was global head of international property and a member to its Executive Committee.
Johnson will report into Heath and has over 35 years’ industry experience. Her career has included roles at Churchill, Equity Red Star and AXIS.
“I’m pleased to be working with Stuart and Linda as we build our new delegated property offering,” said Simon Button, Chief Underwriting Officer of the firm’s London Market division.
“Stuart has an unrivalled track record of developing successful teams and is off to a great start with Linda’s hire. I’m confident they will both be invaluable assets as we continue to grow our property business lines at Tokio Marine HCC.”
Barry Cook, Chief Executive Officer of Tokio Marine HCC – International Group, added, “I am delighted to welcome two individuals with such strong industry experience and reputation to our team.
“Stuart and Linda’s appointments echo our strategic goals of growing our focused London Market portfolio, and I am looking forward to establishing Tokio Marine HCC further into the property market across the UK and wider Europe.”