People Moves: Artificial Labs Appoints Joost to Lead US Expansion; Longbrook Names Sherry Head of Transactional Liability

Artificial Appoints Joost as President Leading US Expansion

Artificial Labs (Artificial), headquartered in London, appointed Eric Joost as president, leading its U.S. expansion.

Joost joins Artificial’s leadership team, supporting the overall business. He will be responsible for shaping the company’s U.S. strategy, supporting client engagement and ensuring Artificial’s platform reflects the operational and cultural realities of the North American specialty market.

Joost brings close to four decades of experience across the U.S. and global insurance markets, spanning specialty brokerage leadership, underwriting, operations and technology. He has held senior roles at Willis Towers Watson, Aon and Allianz. Most recently, he served as chief operating officer of CAC Group in the US.

Longbrook Insurance Appoints Sherry Head of North America Transactional Liability

Longbrook Insurance appointed Mike Sherry as head of North America transactional liability.

Sherry leads the development and expansion of Longbrook’s transactional risk insurance platform across North America, initially focusing on representations & warranties and tax liability insurance, while laying the foundation for future product innovation.

Headquartered in London, Longbrook is a specialist underwriting business designed to forge lasting partnerships with clients, carriers and broker partners.

Last month, it announced the official launch of its Transactional Liability offering, the first core product line of the business, providing bespoke solutions to support mergers and acquisitions globally.

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