Kathleen Haskell and Christopher Smyth have joined Venture Insurance Programs’ team of underwriters. In their new positions, Haskell and Smyth will write new business and renewals, market and sell Preferred Club products and services as well as maintain relationships with carrier and broker partners.
Most recently Haskell served as a senior underwriter for ÌìÃÀÍøÕ¾´«Ã½´«Ã½ Specialty Excess, where she was responsible for marketing, rating, quoting and binding public entity (municipalities) excess casualty business for the East Coast territory. Prior to her experience with ÌìÃÀÍøÕ¾´«Ã½´«Ã½, Haskell held positions with Patriot Underwriting Managers, Commonwealth Risk Services and Marsh & McLennan Inc.
Smyth most recently served as underwriter at C&R Insurance Services where he generated new business with a focus on lawyers’ professional liability.
Source: Venture Insurance Programs
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