Markel appoints chief operating officer – claims
Markel Corporation, which runs its reinsurance operations from Bermuda, has appointed Richie Henry (pictured) as chief operating officer, claims. In his new role, Henry will oversee all the North America Claims operations including claims administration, data and analytics, claims vendor management, and transformation efforts.
Henry joined Markel in 2013 and most recently served as senior managing director, divisional CIO. He was also the managing director of the Markel Specialty Division, US and Bermuda Claims, and Global Reinsurance, leading all technology for the divisions. He has also held numerous positions managing the partnership between North America insurance and IT at Markel.
"Richie's extensive experience in both claims and technology will bring tremendous value to our Claims organization and our leadership team," said Nick Conca, chief claims officer. "We look forward to having him work with key business partners to continually improve Markel's effectiveness for our customers."
