Executive Shuffle at Allied World

Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings AG is making several strategic changes to its global executive management team.

Allied World says David Bell, COO, will be leaving the company to pursue other interests. John McElroy has assumed the title of COO of the company and will be responsible for overseeing Allied World's operations and administration, information technology, ceded reinsurance and new product development functions. McElroy most recently served as president, professional lines for Allied World U.S.

Wesley D. Dupont, executive VP, general counsel and corporate secretary, has assumed the additional responsibilities of overseeing the claims and human resources functions globally, which had formerly reported to the COO. Dupont will continue to head the company's Legal and Compliance Department and manage the company's legal, compliance, corporate secretarial and governmental affairs.

Scott Carmilani serves as president and CEO of Allied World, while John Bender is president and COO of Allied World Reinsurance Co.

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