LONDON, 11 July 2017 – CNA Hardy, a leading specialist commercial insurance provider for clients within the Lloyd’s and company markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Thomson as Independent Non-Executive Director and Chairman to the boards of CNA Insurance Company Limited and Hardy (Underwriting Agencies) Limited.
Mr Thomson has more than 30 years of global insurance industry experience as an advisor specialising in M&A, and, most recently was Managing Director, Head of EMEA Insurance at JP Morgan. In addition to his role at CNA Hardy, he is also a Non-Executive Director of Bought By Many, a specialist insurance technology business.
David Brosnan, Chief Executive Officer at CNA Hardy said: “Robert joined the Board as Non-Executive last year and we are delighted that he has now been appointed as Non-Executive Group Chair. He brings a broad range of skills and experience that will help shape our strategy going forward”.
Mr. Thomson joins current Independent Non-Executive Directors, Anna Maria D’Hulster, Heather Thomas and Gary Starling.