Global specialty underwriter and re/insurance provider AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS) has announced the appointment of Pranav Shroff as Head of Life Sciences in North America.
Based in New York, Shroff will report to Michael McKenna, Head of AXIS North America.
In his new role, he will oversee the development of specialty coverages for the life sciences industry, focusing initially on Products Liability, Professional Liability, and Clinical Trials Liability.
Shroff’s responsibilities will include executing the underwriting strategy, fostering relationships with distribution partners, and building a team to support this initiative.
McKenna commented, “The launch of our Life Sciences offering under Pranav’s direction marks another exciting milestone in the growth story of AXIS North America. This expansion into the niche life sciences industry practice area is a natural progression of our ambitions to be the leading specialty carrier in our chosen markets.”
He added, “Pranav has the experience and leadership to build our underwriting capabilities and develop strong ties in this space with our distribution partners thereby elevating solutions for our customers.”
Shroff joins AXIS from The Doctors Company Specialty Underwriters, where he served as Vice President for three years.
Previously, he spent over six years at Chubb, where he most recently served as Assistant Vice President, and also worked at CNA Insurance as a Life Sciences Underwriting Specialist.
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Publish date : 2024-09-11 02:30:00
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