HDI hires from Liberty Mutual to strengthen UK and Ireland claims team

Industrial lines insurer HDI Global, a subsidiary of Hannover Re-owner Talanx, is strengthening its UK and Ireland client offering by creating a new leadership role within its claims department.

John McCammon joins HDI as director of claims for UK and Ireland and will also join the executive team.

McCammon brings 29 years of experience to HDI with knowledge across all claims disciplines and general management, having worked at Liberty Mutual for the last nine years in various leadership roles, and before that, at Gerling, UK.

Richard Taylor, managing director at HDI Global, UK & Ireland said: “We conducted a strategic review of our client proposition and as a result this role has been created to ensure that we are more closely aligned to the aims, targets and aspirations of both our business and that of our clients. Bringing John on board to lead our Claims teams reflects our commitment to drive increasingly high standards in our claims service.”

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