ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group, has appointed Andrew Hurley as chief operating officer of its New York region. In this new role, Hurley will assist in executing the regional business plan, and driving regional segmentation development.
Hurley will work with Katharyn Kubursi, who has been appointed vice president and National Segment leader of the New York region, on coordinated distribution management and execution within this key region. Hurley will also continue to oversee operations of the Morristown, N.J., branch office.
Kubursi is responsible for managing all aspects of ACE USA’s National Account segmentation strategy throughout the New York region, and for maintaining and expanding relationships with large clients across all lines of business.
Hurley and Kubursi will report to John Alfieri, senior vice president and regional executive officer, ACE USA New York region.
Hurley joined ACE USA in 2006 as branch manager of its northern New Jersey office, and subsequently served as Corporate Risk Segment leader for the New York office. He joined ACE from Chubb & Sons, where he previously served as practice leader for Commercial Insurance Specialty for the New Jersey, New York and Northeast regions.
Kubursi joined ACE USA in 2006, as part of ACE USA’s Mid-Atlantic regional operations. Prior to her tenure with ACE, Kubursi held various positions with American International Group (AIG), Commerce Insurance Services, part of Commerce Capital Markets, and Marsh.
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