AIG names new UK commercial property head
AIG has named Steve Cousins as UK head of commercial property as the insurer sets its sights on the "next phase of evolution" in the market.
Cousins was previously senior vice president and regional property executive at AIG-owned Lex London.
He will report to Jacqueline McNamee, UK commercial lines executive director and Erik Nikodem, property executive US and Canada region.
Cousins succeeds Hilary Flynn, who is joining AIG's EMEA property team as head of regional underwriting.
McNamee said: "I am delighted to welcome Steve to his new role, where he will have responsibility for leading us through our next phase of evolution in this
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