Alea North America Company of Wilton, Conn. announced the appointment of Jim Roberts as executive vice president and chief underwriting officer.
Roberts will report to CEO Mike Hayes. With more than 30 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industries, Roberts most recently served as chairman and CEO of Canterbury Financial Group, the US insurance underwriting operation of the Trenwick Group.


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