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Saturday, October 24, 2026

Markel

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Joe Wong returns to Markel as a Professional Financial Risks and Cyber Underwriter
October 16 2025
He returns from working at Swiss Re for over a year as a Facultative Casualty Underwriter.
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Markel International restructures operations into five regional businesses
October 14 2025
Markel International’s new model introduces five regional units: Asia-Pacific, Canada, Europe, London Market, and UK operations.
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Markel taps Scott Luxford as Head of Distribution and MGA Strategy for Australia
October 10 2025
Specialty insurer's new hire has a track record in building and leading distribution teams in the Australian market.
Markel appoints Clarice Francis
Markel taps Clarice Francis as Operations Manager for War and Terrorism
September 29 2025
Francis’ new role will involve close collaboration with Markel’s regional teams in Asia, the UK, and the US.
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Being local is more important than ever, says Markel’s former APAC head
September 11 2025
Christian Stobbs reflects on his time leading Markel’s APAC team, having recently transitioned to the US in his new role as Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer.
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Markel finalises sale of global reinsurance book to Nationwide
August 21 2025
The sale sees Markel exit its reinsurance business to focus on core specialty markets.
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Markel expands Australian offering with appointment of Tim Wills as Head of Marine
August 11 2025
He moves from Tokio Marine Kiln to lead specialty insurer's marine expansion in the region.
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Chelsea Jiang joins Markel as Managing Director for Greater China
July 16 2025
Jiang moves from AXA, where she served as Chief Technical and Innovation Officer in Greater China.
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Markel's Christian Stobbs moves to US as Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer
July 16 2025
Stobbs takes up new role having served as APAC Managing Director since 2019.
Willis partners with Markel to launch US$200m facility for cargo risk coverage
Willis partners with Markel to launch US$200m facility for cargo risk coverage
July 10 2025
The product also aims to provide cargo owners protection from fluctuating insurance costs when country risk ratings change.
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Joanna Quigan relocates to Australia as Senior Underwriter, Professional and Financial Risks at Markel
July 3 2025
Quigan moves from Auckland, New Zealand, as Markel continues Asia Pacific build out.
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Collin Sim named Markel Singapore's first dedicated Casualty Underwriter
June 26 2025
Sim brings more than two decades of experience in casualty insurance, most recently serving as Assistant Vice President of General Casualty at Allied World.
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.