Westfield Appoints Joykutty Director of Internal Audit

Shibu Joykutty has been named director of internal audit at property/casualty insurer Westfield Group, assuming responsibility for the short- and long-range development, planning and implementation of a comprehensive, independent, internal audit function.

Joykutty held various internal audit positions before joining Westfield in August 2002. Most recently, he served as the technology risk and assurance director and was charged with evaluating the technology risks of the organization.

Joykutty is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors, Information Systems Auditing and Controls Association, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and Insurance Internal Auditors Group. Joykutty is a resident of Brecksville, Ohio.

In business for more than 156 years, Westfield Insurance, a member of Westfield Group, provides commercial and personal insurance and surety services to customers in 26 states, marketing its products through more than 1,200 leading independent insurance agencies.