Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Jeff Murdock Head of U.S. Property Claims

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the promotion of Jeff Murdock to Head of U.S. Property Claims.

In his new role, Jeff succeeds Scott Lee, who will be retiring in July after a 40-year career in claims, the last eight years at BHSI.

“Claims is the core of what we do, and Jeff has been instrumental in delivering on our CLAIMS IS OUR PRODUCT philosophy,” said Robert Romeo, Head of Claims, North America, BHSI. “I’m excited to continue working with Jeff to bring exceptional claims service to the market. I also want to extend our heartfelt thanks and best wishes to Scott as he will soon embark on his well-earned retirement.”

Jeff joined BHSI in 2015 as Assistant Vice President, Property Claims, and was elevated to Vice President in 2021. He brings 17 years of insurance industry experience to his new role. Jeff is based in Boston and reached at [e-mail].

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (www.bhspecialty.com) provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional liability, executive and professional lines, transactional liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health, medical stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance. The actual and final terms of coverage for all product lines may vary. It underwrites on the paper of Berkshire Hathaway’s National Indemnity group of insurance companies, which hold financial strength ratings of A++ from AM Best and AA+ from Standard & Poor’s. Based in Boston, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Columbia, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Irvine, Los Angeles, New York, Plymouth Meeting, San Francisco, San Ramon, Seattle, Stevens Point, Adelaide, Auckland, Barcelona, Brisbane, Brussels, Calgary, Cologne, Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London, Lyon, Macau, Madrid, Manchester, Melbourne, Milan, Munich, Paris, Perth, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney, Toronto, and Zurich.