Chubb Names P/C Insurance Risk Engineering Leaders for Europe

Chubb announced the leadership of its property & casualty (P/C) risk engineering team in Europe, all effective immediately.

Paul Brooke, formerly head of property risk engineering, UK and Ireland for legacy ACE, will serve as head of P/C risk engineering services for Chubb in Europe.

In his new role, Brooke will lead a team of 64 risk engineers, located in 10 European countries. Based in Manchester, he will report to Raimund Navakas, senior vice president and risk engineering services manager for Chubb’s international operations, with matrix reporting lines into Steve Walker, UK and Ireland property manager; Mark Roberts, UK and Ireland casualty manager; and Steve Reiss, chief operating officer, Continental Europe.

Reporting to Brooke will be:

• Tom Newark, formerly International and UKI loss control manager for legacy Chubb will serve as P/C risk engineering services manager for Chubb in the UK and Ireland, based in London. He will also serve as quality assurance manager P/C risk engineering services for Chubb’s international operations, and in this capacity, Newark will report to Raimund Navakas.
• Heiner Eckhardt, formerly Continental Europe loss control services manager for legacy Chubb will serve as P/C risk engineering services manager, Northern Continental Europe, based in Hamburg. Eckhardt will lead a team of 23 risk engineers across five countries.
• Rafael Andres, formerly assistant vice president and loss control manager, France and Spain, for legacy Chubb, will serve as P/C risk engineering services manager, Southern Continental Europe, based in Madrid. Andres will lead a team of 15 risk engineers across three countries.

Andrew Kendrick, regional president for Chubb in Europe, said:

“With companies across Europe facing a challenging, and increasingly unpredictable, risk environment, our team will ensure we align our risk engineering capabilities to meet our clients’ changing needs. I wish them all the very best of luck in their new roles.”

Raimund Navakas, senior vice president and risk engineering services manager for Chubb’s international operations, said:

“Chubb is committed to further strengthening its risk engineering proposition in Europe and globally. With our solutions-oriented leadership team and consistent risk engineering offering in place, we are very well placed to provide our clients with the added-value services they need to effectively manage the risks they are facing.”

Chubb said its European P&C risk engineering team forms part of a global team of 400 P/C risk engineers, located in 34 countries. It offers a series of risk engineering and loss control services including first and third-party risk evaluation reviews, best practices consulting, infrared thermographic scanning and a range of customized programs to help clients with their risk management needs.

Source: Chubb

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