Back to latest news 21/06 2011

DUAL Corporate Risks appoints Professional Indemnity Underwriter

Specialist underwriting agency DUAL Corporate Risks has appointed Christopher Blake as a Professional Indemnity Underwriter in the company’s National Business Unit.

His appointment at DUAL Corporate Risks is in line with the company’s expansion into Information Technology for which DUAL has produced a dedicated Professional Indemnity, Public Liability and Products Liability form.  Christopher has built up specific expertise in this niche but growing sector.  He already enjoys strong support from brokers in this arena and other areas of technical underwriting.

Christopher begins his role on 20th June and will report to the head of DUAL Corporate Risks’ National Business Unit, located in Manchester.

Commenting on the appointment, Jennifer Martin, Underwriting Director of DUAL Corporate Risks, said: “Chris is a highly respected and popular professional and his appointment really strengthens our offering in the IT space.  We are excited to have the depth of talent to take forward ambitious growth plans for the National Business Unit, which is our hub for regional business outside the London Market.”

Christopher was previously at Chartis where he spent four years in the financial lines team.