Atlanta-based specialty insurer American Safety Insurance (ASI) has hired several new underwriters at regional locations throughout the country.
In its New Jersey office, Robert Williams joins ASI as a senior excess casualty underwriter. Williams has more than 20 years of casualty underwriting experience including the past 15 years at Fireman’s Fund.
William Kropp joins as assistant vice president-Property Underwriting, and will be opening a West coast office for ASI’s surplus lines property division in Woodland Hills, Calif. Kropp has more than 15 years of experience in the excess & surplus lines property/package business and will be focusing on geographic diversification in the western United States. He previously worked at WKFC Agency, Chubb Custom Markets and Topa Insurance Co.
Shawn Buck joins ASI’s Atlanta office as senior excess casualty underwriter. Shawn came to ASI from Markel and has more than 19 years experience as a casualty underwriter, including 15 years at Genstar.
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Source: American Safety Insurance


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