AIG poaches XL Catlin's global head of claims Vidovich

American International Group (AIG) has appointed XL Catlin's Anthony Vidovich as chief claims officer, general insurance.

Vidovich has served as global head of claims, insurance and reinsurance at XL Catlin since 2015. Previously, he was XL’s general counsel for insurance claims.

In his new role, Vidovich will be responsible for the strategic direction of general insurance claims, encompassing governance and policy, settlement authorities, claims handling and global best practices.

Vidovich will report to Peter Zaffino, chief executive officer, general insurance, and will serve as a member of the general insurance executive leadership team.

Zaffino said: “Anthony is an accomplished property and casualty executive with a demonstrated track record of managing complex claims and legal issues. His significant industry expertise and experience building high performing global teams will be valued additions in this very important role for general insurance.”

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