HDI takes Breese from Arch as cyber leader
HDI Global UK and Ireland has recruited Marcus Breese as head of cyber underwriting, joining from Arch Insurance International.
Breese, pictured, has been head of cyber and technology errors and omissions at Arch for four years.
Prior to this, he spent a year with cyber risk modelling firm Corax, following on from 18 years at Hiscox.
RelatedHDI recruits new director of underwriting and cyber lead from Chubb HDI Global leader Stephanie Ogden reveals UK & Ireland exec teamDuring his time with Hiscox, Breese held several roles specialising in technology and media E&O, as line underwriter.
He will report to Antonia Osborne
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