Arch UK hires director of underwriting in regional push
Provider promotes Stuart Danskin, who is tasked with leveraging regional broker relationships and deploying new products.
Arch Insurance has promoted Stuart Danskin from senior underwriter to director of underwriting for Arch UK Regional, Insurance Age can reveal.
Danskin took on the newly created role on 1 November and is responsible for directing and overseeing UK regional underwriting across all lines of business, including property, casualty, motor, financial lines, marine and accident and health.
He first joined Arch in January 2019 when the business formed its regional division. Before that, he spent seven
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