Fidelis Group Holdings Names Knowles Senior Vice President of West Coast

Fidelis Group Holdings LLC has named Peter Knowles senior vice president of West Coast operations.

Knowles will also be a senior underwriter within the group’s brown water hull and liabilities product lines and will be based in their Seattle, Wash. office.

Knowles has more than 30 years of experience in the marine industry, most recently as president of KALM Seas Insurance Inc. He was previously national hull and liability manager of XL Catlin, and regional manager of RLI Marine.

Covington, La.-based Fidelis Group Holdings is a provider of primary, excess, ocean cargo and inland marine insurance.