Pioneer Underwriters has added Zach McAbee as head of ocean marine.
McAbee is based in Seattle, Wash. and reports to Gene Hinman, chief executive officer of Pioneer’s U.S. operation.
The new division under McAbee will underwrite Hull/P&I and primary & excess marine liability, initially focusing on the north-west region of the US.
McAbee has two decades of experience in the ocean marine sector, most recently as Head of Ocean Marine at Crum & Forster, where he launched an ocean marine department and opened and staffed three offices in New York, Houston and Seattle. Prior to this, Zach was vice president of ocean marine for the Midwest Region at Liberty International. He began his career as an Ocean Marine Underwriter with Travelers.
Pioneer Underwriters has offices in the U.K., the U.S. and Switzerland.
Topics USA New Markets Washington
Was this article valuable?
Here are more articles you may enjoy.
Viewpoint: Why Brokers Have Little to Fear and Everything to Gain From AI 
Electric Bills in Coal Country West Virginia Now Top Mortgage Payments 
Four Georgia Troopers Fired in Vehicle Pursuit-Insurance Scheme 
Marsh Aims to Be ‘AI Winner’ by Focusing on Gains in Growth, Productivity, Efficiency 
