Liberty Specialty Markets announces two appointments

9 September 2019 – Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) announced today the appointment of Alexander Montoya as President of LSM - US, Bermuda and LatAm, effective immediately.  They also announced Wilhelm Schaugg has joined Alexander’s team.

Wilhelm Schaugg, joins LSM as Head of Strategy – US, Bermuda and LatAm, having previously been Head of Commercial Lines & Reinsurance at Liberty Mutual’s Global Retail Markets East. His new role was created to support the region with strategic planning, marketing, new business analysis and reporting. He reports to Alexander Montoya and is based in Miami, Florida.

Matthew Moore, President and Managing Director of Liberty Specialty Markets said: “Alex Montoya’s strategic vision, innovative ideas and leadership skills have enabled our operations in Latin America to strengthen and grow. In his expanded role he can use his talent for innovation to help us grow our business across the region. He will lead his team to develop specialised solutions that meet the needs of our customers.

“I’m pleased to welcome Wilhelm to LSM. His appointment will help drive the future success of the business by evaluating strategic actions to generate profitable growth and enhance customer experience across multiple distribution and service delivery channels.”

For the past four years, Alexander was President of Liberty International Underwriters (LIU) Latin America, where he was responsible for building the presence of LSM in the region. He has over 20 years’ experience in specialty lines (re)insurance. He joined the Liberty Mutual Insurance Group in 2014 as Managing Director of LIU.

For further information please contact:

Luther Pendragon
Adrian Beeby
020 761 89100 / 07879 403564
adrianbeeby@luther.co.uk

Liberty Specialty Markets
Lorna Wiltshire
07483 073 244
lorna.wiltshire@libertyglobalgroup.com