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Hardy previously served as product head for energy at Chubb Global Markets and head of international energy for Chubb Overseas General, where he spearheaded efforts to develop and deliver solutions for Chubb’s energy clients’ international risk management needs. Hardy joined the business in 1996 as an assistant underwriter and rose to become head of onshore energy before becoming chief underwriting officer for Chubb Overseas General Energy, and later head of the international energy division.
Hardy replaces Roger Giddings, who will leave the company later this year.
“I am delighted that Matt has been appointed to this important role,” O’Donnell said. “He is a highly respected figure across the industry, and his experience and understanding will help drive our business forward in the highly competitive global energy insurance market.”
