Travelers appoints risk control head

Travelers Insurance Company has appointed Richard Harrison as senior risk manager for the UK and Ireland.

Harrison joins from Chubb Insurance, where he was loss control manager for Chubb’s London branch. Harrison will report to Travelers general manager, commercial, Mick Husband.

Harrison will lead a team of 18 staff including risk control consultants and technical employees.

Husband said: “Richard’s an extremely experienced risk control professional and a talented leader. We’re thrilled to have him as part of the Travelers team.”