Beazley’s Greenwood and Talbot’s Woolley join LMA board

New Additions to the LMA Board

The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of two distinguished executives to its board. Bethany Greenwood, currently serving as CEO of Beazley Furlonge Limited and Group Head of Specialty Risks at Beazley, joins alongside Emma Woolley, the newly appointed CEO of Talbot Underwriting Ltd.

Background of Bethany Greenwood

Bethany Greenwood became a part of Beazley in 2019 and has since held several pivotal positions, such as Head of Executive Risk and Head of Cyber & Executive Risk. Her career prior to Beazley includes nearly twenty years at Marsh, where she last served as a leader of the West Zone for Marsh’s FINPRO division.

Emma Woolley’s Expertise

Emma Woolley has recently assumed the role of CEO at Talbot Underwriting, a subsidiary of global insurer AIG. Talbot operates within the specialist Lloyd’s marketplace via Syndicates 1183 and 2019. Before this role, Woolley was Global Head of Marine at AIG for over two years, joining the company in October 2022 after four years with Lancashire Insurance Group as CEO of Lancashire Syndicates Limited.

Statements from LMA Leadership

Sheila Cameron, the Chief Executive Officer of the LMA, expressed her enthusiasm about the new appointments: “I am delighted to welcome both Bethany and Emma to the LMA board. Their combined sector and market expertise will be invaluable as we strive to keep the Lloyd’s market at the vanguard of global insurance,” she noted.

Departing Board Members

Alongside these new appointments, the LMA also announced the departure of Rob Anarfi and Chris Rash from the board. Andrew Brooks, Chairman of the LMA, extended his gratitude: “I would like to thank Rob and Chris for their dedicated service on the LMA board. Their numerous contributions have been of great importance.”

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