HDI appoints local head of aviation, seeks new underwriter
11 Could 2022
HDI World Specialty has promoted Dylan Jones to the position of Head of Aviation, Australia and New Zealand.
Brisbane-based Mr Jones, who has greater than 20 years’ expertise within the aviation sector, was most just lately Senior Underwriter Aviation at Talanx-owned HDI and previously held the roles of Aviation Senior Underwriter at Swiss Re Company Options and Senior Dealer, Aviation at Insurance coverage Brokers Australia.
His promotion follows the transfer by his predecessor Jamie Bowes to Stockholm to head HDI’s Common Aviation centre of competence. HDI is now looking for to recruit a Senior Aviation Underwriter, based mostly in both Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane.
HDI’s Head of Australian Department Mark Fleiser stated he was delighted to internally promote somebody of the “calibre of Dylan” to the management position.
“Dylan is effectively geared up to tackle the duty of main additional growth of our common aviation actions within the area off the again of an already well-established operation,” he stated.
Mr Jones, who holds a business pilot’s licence, says he’s wanting ahead to rising the aviation crew, which was established in 2019.
“Having been half of constructing very sturdy foundations, I’m enthusiastic about now having the chance of having the ability to drive ahead and additional develop our technique for worthwhile progress.”