Leadership team

Led by John McCabe in Sydney, our Australian team manages complex risks with remarkable simplicity. 

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With years of experience and specialist knowledge to draw on, combined with world-class resources and a fully integrated team, you can expect an added level of safety, security and value to every policy we underwrite.

Achieving real progress is about addressing specificity. And it’s through our global specialist product lines, driven by a passionate leadership team, that we have the capacity to do this.

Executive team

Ben Hissey

Senior Vice President - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5955
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Brett Gardiner

Senior Vice President & Head of Energy Property Construction - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 8298 5812
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Gabija Simmonds

General Counsel - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5908
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John McCabe

President - Australia

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5800
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Marcus Thomas

Head of Casualty and Professional & Financial Risks - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5846

Michael Abdallah

Chairman of Australia & Chief Underwriting Officer - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5800
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Robert Mercer

Senior Vice President & Head of Claims - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8047 3317
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Vanessa Maher

Chief Operating Officer - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5800
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Matthew Jackson

President, Liberty International Insurance - Asia Pacific

Singapore

Phone:+65 6622 9160
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Senior leads

Adrian Diggelmann

Chief Financial Officer Australia & Asia Pacific Finance Transformation Lead

Sydney

Phone:+61 8298 5812
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Allan Howden

Chief Risk Officer, Australia

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 6919 6430
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Christian Manning

Head of Professional & Financial Risks Australia & Victorian Branch Manager

Melbourne

Phone:+61 3 9619 9803
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Christina Wan

Assistant Vice President, Reinsurance - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5823

Donna Niblock

Vice President, NSW Branch Manager

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 6919 6420

Fiona Climpson

Chief Information Officer, Australia

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5921
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Frankie Lewis

Senior Manager, Marketing & Communication

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8047 3324
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Gavin Goldsbrough

Head of Client Engagement Australia

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5919
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Greg Wright

Head of Surety - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8047 3373
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Helen Brand

Vice President, Head of Strategy, Risk & Planning Casualty & Professional & Financial Risks & Queensland Branch Manager

Brisbane

Phone:+61 7 3235 8823
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Matt Gibbs

Assistant Vice President, Energy Property & Construction & WA Branch Manager

Perth

Phone:+61 8 6188 9501
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Matthew Johns

Head of Energy - Asia Pacific, Casualty & South Australia Branch Manager

Adelaide

Phone:+61 8 8124 8508
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Michael Lincoln

Vice President, Crisis Management & Weather - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5958
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Paul Scales

Head of Client & Broking Distribution - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5909
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Peter O'Leary

Vice President, Relationship Management & Marketing - Asia Pacific

Brisbane

Phone:+61 7 3235 8804
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Rebecca Counter

Director of Operations - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5895
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Richard Todd

Vice President Portfolio Solutions

Melbourne

Phone:+61 3 9619 9838
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Robert Cairoli

Vice President, Marine - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5884
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Sadia Stathis

Head of Legal - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8047 3340
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Sarah-Jane Emery

Head of HR - Australia

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5848
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Steven Faulkes

Chief Actuary - Asia Pacific

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8298 5831
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Steve Priestman

Manager, Business Intelligence & Analytics

Sydney

Phone:+61 2 8047 3320
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William Lewis

Head of Global Transaction Solutions - Asia Pacific
Phone:+61 2 8047 3392
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Chris Sawyer

Head of Financial Risk Solutions - Asia Pacific

Singapore

Phone:+65 6622 9195
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Key teams

Underwriting team

You’ll find us knowledgeable and experienced, and with our technical and commercial approach, we’re able to tailor solutions to your needs.
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Claims team

Our claims team members have high authority so they can make decisions locally in the interest of your claim.
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Risk Engineering team

Our in-house team of Risk Engineers offers specialised resources to our insureds to help them reduce their risk exposures.
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