AmTrust International, a specialty insurer and subsidiary of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., has named Tony Scott as Head of AmTrust Specialty Limited Claims, subject to regulatory approval, as well as Head of Claims for its Specialty business unit.
He later joined Canopius Group as Claims Operations Manager and Head of Retail & Delegated, before serving for seven years as Head of Claims at Geo Underwriting, an MGA providing specialist insurance solutions across Personal, Commercial, and Specialty lines in both the UK and international markets.
Based in London, Scott will report to the CEO of AmTrust Specialty Limited and functionally to the EVP, Global Chief Operating Officer.
He will be responsible for shaping and delivering the strategy for AmTrust’s claims operations, overseeing overall claims outcomes for the Specialty business.
In this dual role, he will lead claims management and resolution, drive process improvements, foster innovation, and ensure compliance with AmTrust’s Claims Management Principles and Minimum Standards.
“Throughout his career, Tony has demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and a steadfast commitment to service excellence in the specialty claims sector,” added Ariel Gorelik, EVP, Global Chief Operating Officer for AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
“His insight and experience will be invaluable assets as we continue to strengthen our capabilities and deliver outstanding results for our clients and partners.”
“Tony’s appointment reinforces our commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality claims service across our global operations,” said Bruce Whitmee, Chief Executive Officer of AmTrust Specialty Limited.
“His leadership will further strengthen the alignment between our specialty claims capabilities and the needs of our local business units, ensuring we continue to support clients with precision and responsiveness in every market we serve.”
“I am excited to have the opportunity to join the Claims team at AmTrust,” commented Scott. “I look forward to working with the team and we aim to build upon AmTrust’s established reputation for delivering a first-class claims experience for our clients.”
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