15 January 2021Insurance

Hiscox appoints head of strategy, business transformation in US

Specialist insurer Hiscox has appointed Bert Spunberg as head of strategy and business transformation in the US.

In his new role, Spunberg will be responsible for identifying, scoping and delivering US business transformation projects and will be based in White Plains, New York. He will report to Steve Langan, CEO of Hiscox USA.

"Bert has been a key architect in transforming the business, demonstrated by his ability to smoothly deliver some of the largest projects in our history,” said Langan.

“We’re excited for Bert to lead the charge on combining our market leading digital capability with our specialist approach to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital arena, and look forward to his continued success at Hiscox."

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