Chubb has appointed Patrick Mettler to the role of country and business development manager, Ireland, effective 1 July 2011.
Employed at Chubb since 2000, Mr Mettler takes up the post alongside his current position as Ireland specialty insurance manager, and will report to Michael Casella, Chubb Europe CEO.
Commenting on the appointment, Mr Casella said: "In his new role, Paddy will be responsible for the development of our business in Ireland plus the management of our 30 members of staff there. Paddy has significant experience in the Irish market from both an underwriting and broker relationship management standpoint. I am delighted that Paddy will be taking on the Ireland country and business development manager role."
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