Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has named Paul O’Neill as chief underwriting specialty, effective 1 October.
O’Neill, who will be based in London, will also become a member of the board of management for AGCS.
In his new role, he will oversee the energy, marine, aviation and entertainment lines of business.
He succeeds Bill Scaldaferri, who will serve on the AGCS board responsible for the North America team, effective 1 July.
Chris Fischer Hirs, AGCS SE CEO, commented: “Paul O’Neill will be an excellent addition to the AGCS board of management, with his strong technical underwriting expertise and deep knowledge of global insurance markets.”