Brit Insurance has appointed Daniel Mitchell as UK portfolio manager, professional risks.

Brit said Mitchell will play a key part in setting strategy, determining pricing and reviewing risk appetite on an ongoing basis for this aspect of the UK portfolio.

He will work closely with Brit Insurance’s underwriters in London and the insurer's network of UK regional offices.

He will report directly to Brit Insurance UK chief executive Ray Cox.

Mitchell has spent the last four years as financial risks underwriting manager for Brit Insurance’s London region.

Brit chief Cox said: "Through his leadership of our financial risks team in London, Daniel has maintained an impressive focus on underwriting efficiency and technical excellence while developing new channels for our products.

"His wide-ranging underwriting experience in professional risks, together with his technical skills and commercial acumen make him ideally placed to manage our professional risks portfolio and oversee its technical integrity.”

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