Westfield Specialty President, Jack Kuhn, leads continued successful, rapid growth. In 2021, Westfield Specialty’s first year, the Company wrote nearly $300M in the U.S. By year end 2023, Westfield Specialty is expected to surpass $1.2B in GWP.

Jack joined Westfield, a 175-year-old mutual insurance company, in 2021 and established Westfield’s presence in the specialty market. Westfield Specialty launched and Westfield Specialty International evolved with the acquisition of the existing Lloyd’s of London Syndicate 1200 in February 2023.

“I am proud of our team and their efforts to serve our broker partners and clients,” says Kuhn. “Our goal is to continue building a meaningful, sustainable, and profitable specialty platform that performs well through any market cycle. We will achieve this through a continued focus on winning through talent, relationships, and technology,” he says.

His 37-year career in insurance began with Chubb, where he ultimately served as chief underwriting officer at Chubb Specialty. In his career, Kuhn has built and led specialty insurance operations, both in the United States and internationally. His career history includes executive leadership roles as CEO of insurance, CEO of global insurance and chief underwriting officer for both insurance and reinsurance.