Allied World Names SVP, Global Marine and Specialty

Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings AG has appointed Joseph Barrett as SVP, global marine and specialty for Allied World Reinsurance Co. Barrett will report directly to Kevin Marine, EVP, international and global specialty, and will oversee the crop, energy and specialty property treaty lines of business.

According to Allied, Barrett has 14 years of crop experience and extensive contacts in the industry that will be beneficial as the company looks to expand its book of business globally. He also has almost 30 years of experience in the reinsurance industry, having begun his career in the International Property Facultative Department of CIGNA Reinsurance. Barrett has held various underwriting and management positions at CIGNA Reinsurance, St. Paul Reinsurance and Platinum Underwriters Reinsurance Inc.

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