ACE hires new environmental risk underwriter

ACEhas appointed Jane Anderson (pictured) as environmental risk underwriter in the UK and Ireland.

Reporting to Emma Bartolo, ACE’s environmental risk manager (UK and Ireland), Anderson will be responsible for growing the insurer’s environmental liability book and working with brokers across the region to develop environmental liability programmes.

She joins ACE from Sportscover Europe, where she was underwriter in the niche sports and leisure team, covering public liability, professional indemnity and personal accident.

Anderson’s appointment brings the insurer’s environmental team in the UK and Ireland to five.

Bartolo said: “As the environmental liability market continues to grow and develop, Jane’s appointment is a demonstration of ACE’s commitment to offering unmatched expertise and developing pragmatic and robust programmes for this evolving sector.”