As a 35-year veteran of the London specialty insurance market, Graham Evans will lead Westfield Specialty International, a new international platform offering multi-line capabilities.  Prior to joining Westfield, Evans has a demonstrated track record for building and growing underwriting operations across Europe and Asia, most recently as Head of International Insurance at Sompo International until his departure in 2020.  Prior to his tenure at Sompo, Evans held a number of underwriting and management positions in the London Specialty market including AXIS Capital, where he served as president, Professional Lines, chief underwriting officer for European Financial Lines at CNA Europe Ltd., director of a start-up Lloyd`s operation, and manager of an international professional lines book at Chubb Insurance Company of Europe.
 
“Graham has an excellent reputation for building start-up operations and a significant network of relationships, both of which will be critical as we develop Westfield Specialty’s presence in the London market,” commented Jack Kuhn, President of Westfield Specialty.