Huhn-Kenzik to Lead New Sompo Environmental Unit for U.S.

Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based specialty property,/casualty insurer, has launched a U.S. Insurance Environmental unit that augments its existing capabilities currently available through its Sompo Global Risk Solutions industry verticals.

In addition to Sompo International’s current environmental offerings, the new U.S. Insurance Environmental unit will provide contractors professional and pollution liability coverage for environmental professionals and consultants, specialty and trade contractors, general contractors and construction managers.

Jessica Huhn-Kenzik, who recently joined Sompo International as senior vice president to lead the U.S. Insurance Environmental business, brings 15 years of underwriting management experience to Sompo International. She previously served as part of the team that launched Catlin’s Environmental unit and, most recently, led Pioneer Underwriters’ Environmental Liability business. A former practicing environmental lawyer and environmental claims attorney, Huhn-Kenzik, reports to Christopher Sparro, CEO, U.S. Insurance and is based in Conshohocken, Pa.

Sompo International companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of Sompo Holdings, Inc.