Westfield Specialty adds Arch duo to offshore energy team

By Navneeta Nandan

May 12 - (The Insurer) - Westfield Specialty International has named Michael Poulteney as class underwriter and Manraj Kaila as senior underwriter for its offshore energy team.

Both will be based in London with Poulteney reporting to Jon Hamilton, head of marine and energy.

Both Poulteney and Kaila have joined from Arch Insurance.

Poulteney was most recently head of offshore energy at Arch, having earlier spent six years with QBE.

Kaila spent seven years with Arch, having started his insurance career through the Lloyd’s graduate scheme in 2016.