Arch Insurance, a division of Bermuda-based re/insurer, Arch Capital Group, has appointed Ernesto Medina Gomez to the newly created role of Head of Executive Assurance for Europe at Arch Insurance (EU) dac (AIEU), effective immediately.
He is based in Madrid, and will work closely with Julien Martins, Head of Executive Assurance for France, in respect of Benelux and France.
Medina Gomez will also lead the underwriting strategy, product development and distribution of Arch’s executive assurance solutions.
He has extensive experience in underwriting commercial directors & officers and financial institutions business for large European accounts. Medina Gomez, in the past, held senior underwriting roles at Probitas, Zurich, and The Hartford.
Most recently, Medina Gomez served as Senior Executive Assurance Underwriter at Arch Insurance International, based in London, after joining the company in 2021.
Matthew Brophy, Chief Underwriting Officer, AIEU dac, commented on the appointment, “Ernesto’s depth of experience and underwriting leadership make him perfectly placed to lead the expansion of our executive assurance portfolio in Continental Europe.
“This is a line of business where we see opportunity for growth and for delivering real value to our brokers. His extensive market expertise and strong relationships with local European brokers will enhance our footprint across the region and support our strategic ambitions.”
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