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Leigh-Anne Byrom joins Allied World as Senior Underwriter for Construction & Engineering

Byrom moves from MECON Insurance to join Allied's Brisbane team.
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April 22, 2024

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Allied World has appointed Leigh-Anne Byrom as Senior Underwriter for Construction & Engineering, the company announced in a statement on LinkedIn.

Byrom, who brings over a decade of industry experience, joins the team in Brisbane, transitioning from her previous role at MECON Insurance.

During her 12-year tenure at MECON Insurance, Byrom held several key positions, culminating in her role as Senior Technical Underwriter for Construction and Liability Insurance Risks. Prior, her positions included Senior Construction & Liability Underwriter and Construction/Liability & Plant/Machinery Underwriter.

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