Ironshore Names Leahy as President of Professional Liability Unit IronPro

Ironshore has announced that Thomas F. Leahy, Jr. has been named president of IronPro, its professional and management liability division. He will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of marketing, underwriting and distribution of IronPro professional and management liability lines to retail and wholesale markets.

Leahy joined Ironshore, a Liberty Mutual company, at its inception. His professional tenure with Ironshore spans more than 12 and has included helping launch IronPro in 2007 and establishing its underwriting operations for professional and management lines to serve distinct sectors in the market. Most recently, he was executive vice president and chief underwriting officer of IronPro’s management liability book of $290 million in premium, overseeing 85 specialty underwriters in 12 locations nationwide.

Previously, Leahy was executive vice president, National Accounts, for financial lines with AIG’s National Union Fire Co. He has also served in professional lines underwriting positions with Axcelera Specialty Risk and Reliance National Insurance Co.

He is reporting to Matthew Dolan, president, Liberty Mutual’s North America Specialty division and Ironshore.

IronPro’s products and services include Directors & Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability and Fiduciary Liability and Fidelity Insurance, as well as Errors & Omissions Liability coverage for architects, engineers, lawyers and other professional sector markets.