QBE European Operations appoints Ian France as Head of Property

Ian joins from AXA XL where he was International Property Manager and has previously held senior property roles at XL Catlin and AIG...

QBE has appointed Ian France as Head of Property, European Operations. 

Ian joins from AXA XL where he was International Property Manager and has previously held senior property roles at XL Catlin and AIG.

In his new role, Ian will be working with each of the property underwriting teams in developing the underwriting strategy to deliver greater value to QBE’s customers. He reports to Stephanie Cryer who was recently promoted from the role to Head of Product Leaders, QBE European Operations.

Stephanie Cryer, Head of Product Leaders, QBE European Operation, said: “I am delighted to welcome Ian to the role. As Head of Property, he will be working closely with our underwriting teams to manage our property portfolio and risk appetite as well as the alignment of technical underwriting priorities and tools to ensure we deliver the best solutions for our customers.”