NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty International Underwriters (LIU), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has named Julie Ross Vice President, Global Crisis Management. She joins LIU’s New York Global Crisis Management team from London where she was Vice President of Crisis Management for Liberty Specialty Markets. In London, she built and managed LIU’s crisis management business. In her new role, Ms. Ross will drive product development and provide oversight on the technical underwriting of LIU’s Global Crisis Management U.S. business which includes Kidnap, Ransom and Extortion; Contaminated Products; and Product Recall coverage worldwide.
“Our team’s regular communication and collaboration across geographic regions uniquely positions LIU to provide multi-national clients with the right insurance for their operations worldwide,” said Jane McCarthy, Senior Vice President of LIU Global Crisis Management. “With more than 20 years of experience in the London insurance market, Julie not only brings the U.S. team strong broker and client relationships, but also a global market perspective which will prove valuable in developing new product lines and helping companies mitigate emerging crisis management risks around the world.”
Brokers and agents can contact Ms. Ross at or 212-208-4147 or Julie.ross@libertyiu.com.
About Liberty International Underwriters
Part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, Liberty International Underwriters (LIU) distributes global specialty lines products and services exclusively through the independent broker network worldwide to insure specialized risk in most countries in the world.
From New York to Melbourne, LIU maintains underwriting consistency that leverages substantial global capacity while giving its underwriters broad local authority to deliver creative solutions that genuinely add value.
Visit www.LIU-USA.com to learn more.
About Liberty Mutual Insurance
Liberty Mutual Insurance helps people preserve and protect what they earn, build, own and cherish. Keeping this promise means we are there when our policyholders throughout the world need us most.
In business since 1912, and headquartered in Boston, Mass., today Liberty Mutual is a diversified insurer with operations in 30 countries and economies around the world. The company is the fifth largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2015 direct written premium data as reported by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Liberty Mutual is ranked 73rd on the Fortune 100 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2015 revenue. As of December 31, 2015, the company had $121.7 billion in consolidated assets, $102.5 billion in consolidated liabilities, and $37.6 billion in annual consolidated revenue.
Liberty employs more than 50,000 people in over 800 offices throughout the world, and we offer a wide range of insurance products and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, accident & health, commercial automobile, general liability, property, surety, workers compensation, group disability, group life, specialty lines, reinsurance, individual life and annuity products.
You can learn more by visiting www.libertymutualinsurance.com.