Argenta today announces the appointment of Karen Collier as Construction & Engineering Underwriter, effective immediately. Based in London, Karen will report directly to Phil Hancock, Unit Head of Construction and Engineering.
Karen brings with her a wealth of expertise, boasting over 10 years’ experience in the insurance industry with a focus on Construction, Engineering, and Liability underwriting. Most recently, Karen served as Assistant Underwriter at Axis Capital. Karen’s career has spanned multiple roles, including Claims Manager at Independent Broking Solutions, Assistant Underwriter at Brit Insurance and Underwriting Assistant at Montpelier. She has also contributed to operational excellence through her involvement in training, process improvement, and developing risk management solutions.
Phil Hancock, Unit Head of Construction and Engineering, Argenta, said: “Karen’s appointment underscores our commitment to strengthening our Construction and Engineering underwriting capabilities. Karen’s international expertise and experience, coupled with her innovative approach to process improvement and team development, positions us to better serve our partners’ and clients’ evolving needs. We are delighted to welcome her to the team and look forward to the valuable contribution she will bring to Argenta.”