Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Galan Riley to Lead Casualty Business in Canada
2024年5月23日 - 9:25PM
ビジネスワイヤ(英語)
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is pleased to
announce the promotion of Galan Riley to Senior Vice President,
Casualty, in Canada. He was previously Vice President, Casualty. In
his new role, Galan succeeds Darryl DeSouza, who is retiring after
nearly 10 years with the company.
“Our casualty team and casualty business have seen tremendous
growth over the past decade, and Galan and Darryl were pivotal in
developing and executing our strategy for expansion,” said Kathy
Reid, Head of Casualty, North America, at BHSI. “I’m excited to
work closely with Galan as he leads this important business into
the future and wish Darryl all the best in his retirement.”
Galan will oversee all BHSI casualty lines in Canada, including
energy, products, general casualty, commercial auto, construction,
contractors professional and pollution liability. He has more than
two decades of experience underwriting casualty risks in the
Canadian marketplace. Galan joined BHSI in 2014 as Assistant Vice
President, Energy Casualty, and was promoted to Vice President in
2019. He is based in Toronto and can be reached at
Galan.Riley@bhspecialty.com.
In Canada, BHSI provides general liability, lead umbrella and
excess liability insurance for companies in a range of industries,
with a focus on severity-exposed accounts. The company also
specializes in construction (practice & project), energy, and
manufacturing liability solutions.
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (www.bhspecialty.com)
provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional
liability, executive and professional lines, transactional
liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health,
medical stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance. The
actual and final terms of coverage for all product lines may vary.
In Canada it underwrites on the paper of National Liability
& Fire Insurance Company, a part of Berkshire Hathaway’s
National Indemnity group of insurance companies, which hold
financial strength ratings of A++ from AM Best and AA+ from
Standard & Poor’s. Based in Boston, Berkshire Hathaway
Specialty Insurance has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago,
Columbia, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Irvine, Los Angeles, New
York, Plymouth Meeting, San Francisco, San Ramon, Seattle, Stevens
Point, Adelaide, Auckland, Barcelona, Brisbane, Brussels, Cologne,
Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London, Lyon,
Macau, Madrid, Manchester, Melbourne, Munich, Paris, Perth,
Singapore, Sydney, Toronto, and Zurich.
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