Harris has been promoted to head of energy for the UK and Lloyd’s market, and will be responsible for the UK energy book, while also executing strategy and designing insurance solutions for energy clients.
“Global economic uncertainty resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected the global energy market, which was already facing several headwinds,” said chief underwriting officer for marine, energy & aerospace for the UK & Lloyd’s market, Peter Welton. “Having the right team in place is an integral part of our commitment to our clients, as they manage the associated risks today and in the future.
“I am delighted that Nicola will be taking on the role. Nicola has more than 20 years’ experience in the energy insurance sector, both on the broking and underwriting side, and I have every confidence that her high level of knowledge and experience gained throughout her career positions her ideally to lead the team.”