Coverys appoints general counsel

Coverys Managing Agency, the Lloyd’s managing agent of Syndicates 1975, 1991 and 3330, has appointed Jo Marshall as general counsel. She joins from Canopius and brings over two decades of legal and compliance experience in the re/insurance sector. She takes up her role with immediate effect.

Robin McCoy, chief executive officer, Coverys Managing Agency, said: “Coverys’ reputation has been built on a data and analytics-led approach to underwriting, market-leading expertise in medical professional liability re/insurance and exceptional individuals in every sector of the business.

“As we continue to build our Lloyd’s and international presence, we will continue to focus on hiring the market’s leading talent to help us maintain our momentum. Jo’s legal background, regulatory acumen, and business expertise make her the ideal candidate to lead our legal and corporate governance division in the UK. I am delighted to welcome her on board at what is an exciting time for Coverys. I am certain her strategic advice will be invaluable as we expand.”

Jo Marshall added: “Since its launch, Coverys has experienced a period of remarkable growth in the Lloyd’s market. As the newest addition to its leadership team, I am looking forward to driving the governance and regulatory agenda as a key component of corporate strategy.”

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