{"id":21721,"date":"2024-04-19T16:07:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T16:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/?p=770808"},"modified":"2024-04-19T16:07:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T16:07:03","slug":"people-moves-aegis-london-hires-aigs-johnson-and-lambert-for-new-cyber-underwriting-team-markel-promotes-gordge-to-head-of-terrorism-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2024\/04\/19\/people-moves-aegis-london-hires-aigs-johnson-and-lambert-for-new-cyber-underwriting-team-markel-promotes-gordge-to-head-of-terrorism-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"People Moves: AEGIS London Hires AIG\u2019s Johnson and Lambert for New Cyber Underwriting Team; Markel Promotes Gordge to Head of Terrorism in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/bigstock-double-exposure-of-many-business-people-336037660-580x214.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs tabs tabs-entry\">\n<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/international\/2024\/04\/19\/770808.htm\">Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/international\/2024\/04\/19\/770808.htm?comments\" rel=\"nofollow\">0 Comments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"article-content clearfix\">\n<p>This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Lloyd\u2019s syndicate AEGIS London and Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group.<\/p>\n<p>A summary of these new hires follows here.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bzn bzn-sized bzn-intext\">\n<ins data-revive-zoneid=\"79\" data-revive-topics=\"catastrophe,cyber,natural-disasters,political-risk,underwriting\" data-revive-companies=\"aig,markel,markelcorp\" data-revive-block=\"1\" data-revive-id=\"36eb7c2bd3daa932a43cc2a8ffbed3a9\"><\/ins> <\/div>\n<p><strong>AEGIS London Hires AIG\u2019s Johnson and Lambert for New Cyber Underwriting Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>AEGIS London<\/strong>, the top quartile Lloyd\u2019s syndicate, has hired a new cyber underwriting team. <strong>Daniel Johnson<\/strong> has been appointed to the role of class underwriter for cyber. He is joined by <strong>Lydia Lambert<\/strong>, as cyber underwriter. Both formerly worked at AIG.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_770810\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-770810\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-770810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AEGIS-London-Cyber-Underwriting-Team-300x225.jpeg\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AEGIS-London-Cyber-Underwriting-Team-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AEGIS-London-Cyber-Underwriting-Team-580x435.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AEGIS-London-Cyber-Underwriting-Team-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AEGIS-London-Cyber-Underwriting-Team-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AEGIS-London-Cyber-Underwriting-Team-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-770810\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lydia Lambert and Daniel Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Having begun his career with AIG in 2012, Johnson took on a number of cyber underwriting roles before moving to broker Aon in 2020. He subsequently rejoined AIG, rising to lead AIG\u2019s UK cyber and technology team. Johnson will report to <strong>Ben Lockwood<\/strong>, AEGIS London\u2019s head of specialty underwriting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lydia Lambert<\/strong> worked alongside Johnson at AIG, holding a range of cyber underwriting roles before becoming major accounts cyber team leader.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough we\u2019ve not had a dedicated cyber team since 2015, we\u2019ve been watching the market with great interest, in part because we\u2019ve been involved in a number of cyber binders and consortia,\u201d commented Lockwood.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe feel now that the market\u2019s matured, learned some hard lessons and begun to find some sort of equilibrium as an important part of the wider Lloyd\u2019s market. Underwriters\u2019 ability to assess price and aggregate risk has also come on by leaps and bounds, which gives us confidence in the class,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bzn bzn-sized bzn-intext-2\">\n<ins data-revive-zoneid=\"162\" data-revive-topics=\"catastrophe,cyber,natural-disasters,political-risk,underwriting\" data-revive-companies=\"aig,markel,markelcorp\" data-revive-block=\"1\" data-revive-id=\"36eb7c2bd3daa932a43cc2a8ffbed3a9\"><\/ins> <\/div>\n<h3>***<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Markel Promotes Gordge to Head of Terrorism in London<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Markel<\/strong>, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., has promoted <strong>Chloe Gordge<\/strong> to head of Terrorism in London, effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Gordge joined the organization as an underwriting assistant more than 11 years ago, during which time she has driven exceptional quality, results, and customer service on an international level, Markel said.<\/p>\n<p>One of her notable achievements was launching Markel\u2019s Active Assailant product offering for US-domiciled business, which involved drafting the wording and developing a rating tool for US clients.<\/p>\n<p>In her new position, Gordge will lead the day-to-day running of Markel\u2019s London Terrorism portfolio. She will have responsibility for leading and implementing the team\u2019s underwriting strategy, centered on developing market-leading insurance solutions for brokers and their clients in an increasingly, unpredictable threat landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Gordge will continue reporting to <strong>Ed Winter<\/strong>, director of Terrorism in London, at Markel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagtag\"> <span class=\"tagtag\">Topics<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/cyber\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\">Cyber<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/catastrophe\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\">Catastrophe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/natural-disasters\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\">Natural Disasters<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/underwriting\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\">Underwriting<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/location\/london\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\">London<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/company\/aig\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\">AIG<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-poll\" data-post=\"770808\">\n<div class=\"article-poll-vote\">\n<p>Was this article valuable?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-poll-feedback voted-no\">\n<form class=\"feedback-form\">\n<p>Thank you! 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