16 April 2018Insurance

Liberty appoints France general manager from AIG

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has appointed Richard Deguettes as general manager for France.

Deguettes joins LSM from AIG France where he has been deputy director general since 2016. He has 25 years of experience in the insurance market.

Based in LSM’s office in Paris, Deguettes will report to head of Europe Kadidja Sinz.

“LSM is supporting European businesses in their search for growth by providing a broader range of specialised covers combined with a more personalised approach, tailor made to their unique needs," said Sinz.

"This key appointment will enable us to sustain the high level of insight, service and support that our brokers and insureds expect from us in France,” Sinz added.

Deguettes commented: “LSM’s unique perspectives on risk and its laser focus on broker and client service make this a very exciting time to be joining the business. I look forward to leading LSM’s 52-strong team in France and growing a market-leading position for Liberty.”

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