Kirby joins Starwind to lead political violence and terrorism program | Insurance Business America Program Kirby joins Starwind to lead political violence and terrorism program
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Written by Terry Ganquanco
Chris Kirby (pictured) has joined Starwind Specialty Insurance Services in North Carolina as program director for the newly launched Political Violence and Terrorism (PVT) program.
Starwind PVT provides comprehensive coverage for physical damage, business interruption, and liability arising from terrorism, civil unrest, strikes, riots, workplace violence, and other political violence risks, with a focus on non-U.S. assets. It is intended to.
An industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience, Kirby brings extensive expertise to Starwind, building an umbrella agency supported by A+-rated insurance and reinsurance providers domestically and internationally.
“Due to political and economic uncertainty, we are seeing increased demand for PVT coverage, making this a key juncture for Starwind PVT implementation,” he commented.
“Our program is attractive both in terms of our market position and access to proprietary technology. With one of the most advanced automated underwriting platforms in operation today, we offer our partners a new alternative. We are proud to offer this sales opportunity.”
Meanwhile, Starwind President Brian Norman noted that Kirby’s appointment is part of the company’s growth strategy.
“Starwind is excited to partner with Chris to expand our domestic and international product portfolio with specialty insurance products that set new standards for innovation and excellence,” said Norman.
Steven Pacholick, chief program officer at Starwind, also emphasized the value the new PVT service brings to policyholders.
“We are confident that this PVT product offers insureds exceptional value, is backed by first-class service and support, and will help them protect what matters most,” he said. .
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