Landes Named Regional VP at Arch Group’s Technical Risk Division in Houston
Arch Insurance Group, a division of Arch Capital Group Ltd., announced that Debbie Landes has been promoted to regional vice president of its Technical Risk Division in Houston, Texas.
In her new role, Landes will oversee underwriting activities of the Technical Risk business for Arch’s Central Region, with responsibilities for profitability and production.
Landes is based in Houston and reports to Bill Palmer, executive vice president, Central Region, and Jerry Wosleger, senior vice president, Technical Risk.
“I am very pleased that we were able to promote such a worthy candidate as Debbie from within the Arch organization. She has been instrumental in building Arch’s Technical Risk business and I am confident that she will excel in her new role,” Wosleger said.
Landes has over 30 years experience in the insurance industry and joined Arch as an assistant vice president, in the Technical Risk Property division of the Central Region in June 2003.
Prior to joining Arch, she was a senior property underwriter for Zurich Global Energy and served as their U.S. home office referral underwriter for Oil, Gas, Chemical and Petrochemical business. She began her insurance career in 1972 with CIGNA Property & Casualty holding various positions and assignments with her last 10 years at CIGNA being involved in the underwriting and marketing of global energy property accounts.