Tokio Marine HCC Names Barnett and Browne as Co-Global Marketing Leaders

Specialty insurer Tokio Marine HCC announced that Jeremy Barnett and Phelim Browne have been named co-global marketing leaders, effective Oct. 1, 2019, reporting to Thomas Harmeyer, executive vice president.

Barnett, based in Los Angeles, joined Tokio Marine HCC in April 2019 as part of the company’s acquisition of NAS Insurance Services, LLC (NAS), now part of the Tokio Marine HCC – Cyber & Professional Lines Group. Since 2012, he has served as the senior vice president of Marketing & Business Development for NAS, forging the firm’s leading position in the cyber insurance sector.

Browne, head of marketing for Tokio Marine HCC – International Group, assumes the co-global marketing leader role after joining the company in January 2019. He has more than 20 years of marketing experience in positions of increasing responsibility with Willis Towers Watson, MMA Insurance/Covea Insurance, Brit Insurance, NIG and Independent Insurance.

“We are pleased to unite the marketing efforts of Jeremy and Phelim to enhance our marketing programs and strengthen our brand identity in the specialty insurance marketplace,” said Susan Rivera, Tokio Marine HCC’s chief executive officer. “Serving the U.S. and International markets, respectively, they will help us build the most advantageous marketing services to advance our brand and support our distribution partners globally.”

“Phelim has hit the ground running, driving new digital marketing solutions from within the Tokio Marine HCC – International Group in London. We are keen to leverage his expertise to build a stronger Tokio Marine HCC presence throughout Europe and EMEA,” commented Harmeyer.

“Jeremy’s intimate knowledge of specialty insurance coupled with his broad industry relationships will help us to leverage effective marketing strategies across all of our lines of business,” added Harmeyer.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Tokio Marine HCC is the marketing name of the affiliated companies under the common ownership of HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc., a Delaware incorporated insurance holding company.

Source: Tokio Marine HCC

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