Tokio Marine HCC International, a member of Tokio Marine Group, has announced the appointments of Matthew Clayton and Ross Thompson as Senior Underwriters and Jonathan Olle as Senior Media Property and Liability Underwriter, all within its Professional Risks team in London.
Clayton joins after a 16-year stint at Hiscox, where he held a range of senior underwriting roles in Professional and Specialty classes, most recently as Head of Central Underwriting.
He comes to Tokio Marine HCC International with a long track record of underwriting Professional Indemnity (including Technology and Media), Directors & Officers, Liability, and Property lines of business.
Thompson, meanwhile, joins from the Kelliher Insurance Group where he was Head of Professional Indemnity and brings 18 years’ industry experience across broking and underwriting with a particular specialism in Construction risks.
Finally, Olle brings 20 years’ experience in Media Property & Liability underwriting, having most recently served as Account Executive at James Hallam Insurance Brokers where he managed a broad range of Media & Entertainment clients.
Prior to this, Jonathan worked at Tysers and Towergate Coverex, underwriting specialist delegated media policies.
“We are really pleased that Matthew, Ross and Jonathan have decided to join what is already a very strong and experienced Professional Risks team,” said Tony Browne, Managing Director – Professional Risks
“The breadth and depth of knowledge they have gained over the years means that they will all play an important role in enhancing our Professional Indemnity, Liability and Packaged Product offerings to our broker panel and clients across the United Kingdom,” he continued.
“They have an excellent reputation in the market, with a skill set that complements the existing team, and I look forward to working with them.”
