Allied World Reinsurance Names New SVP, Global Marine and Specialty

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG announced that Joseph Barrett has been appointed SVP, Global Marine and Specialty, for Allied World Reinsurance Company.

Barrett will report directly to Kevin Marine, EVP, International & Global Specialty, and will oversee the Crop, Energy and Specialty Property Treaty lines of business.

Marine said, "I have known Joe for the past 17 years and I wanted him to be a part of our growing team at Allied World Re. His proven track record, 14 years of crop experience and extensive contacts in the industry will be beneficial as we look to expand this book of business globally. I am confident that he will meet with much success here."

Barrett has almost 30 years of experience in the reinsurance industry. He began his career in the International Property Facultative Department of Cigna Reinsurance Company (Cigna Reinsurance) and has held various underwriting and management positions at Cigna Reinsurance., St. Paul Reinsurance Co. and Platinum Underwriters Reinsurance, Inc.

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of property, casualty and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions, offering client service through a global network of offices and branches.

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