JLT Re has appointed Tom Phelan as senior vice president in North America.
He will be based in Atlanta, Georgia, where he will be establishing a presence for JLT Re.
Phelan will be part of the speciality reinsurance brokerage unit, focusing on the professional liability and speciality casualty areas.
He joins with 25 years of reinsurance experience and was most recently senior vice president at Willis Re. His range of experience includes senior roles at Carvill America and Aon Re.
Ed Hochberg, CEO of JLT Re in North America, commented: "We are pleased to welcome Phelan to the JLT Re team. [He] is a natural fit, bringing a client first attitude and the ability to create and maintain long standing relationships.”