Chartis names UK MD
Nicolas Aubert has been appointed managing director of Chartis Insurance UK.
Reporting to Alexander Baugh, CEO Chartis Europe, Mr Aubert takes over the role from James Shea who will take up the new role of president of global specialty lines.
Before joining Chartis in 2002 as deputy general manager France, Mr Aubert undertook various roles at Generali, Gan and Cigna-Ace.
Commenting on the appointment, Mr Baugh said: "The UK is a vibrant and significant insurance market and our success here is a key part of Chartis' overall strategy. We would like to thank Jim Shea for his
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