LONDON, 26 April 2016 - CNA Hardy, a leading specialist commercial insurance provider for clients within the Lloyd’s and company markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bjørn H. Petersen as Regional Director for Scandinavia.
Reporting to Luc Malâtre, Head of European Regions, Bjørn will be responsible for driving profitable growth and developing CNA Hardy’s presence across the Scandinavian region.
Previously, Bjørn spent twelve years at Chubb Insurance, where held a number of senior positions, most recently Scandinavian Regional Manager. During his time at Chubb, Bjørn led the company’s strategic positioning and implementation towards the middle-market in the Scandinavian regions, growing profitability and maintaining retention rates.
David Brosnan, CEO at CNA Hardy, said: “I am delighted to welcome Bjørn to CNA Hardy. With over 38 years of experience, his insight will be invaluable as we seek to develop our brand and presence in the Scandinavian market.”
"Bjørn’s appointment truly demonstrates our intention to bring go-to market leaders to our underwriting teams, as we work towards our long-term strategy to build scale and relevance across our chosen sectors."
It is expected that Bjørn will join the company June 1st 2016.
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