QBE Europe appoints Jon Dye Director of Motor

Jon joins from Allianz UK where he spent 14 years in commercial motor roles, most recently as the Head of Commercial Motor for Allianz UK.

He replaces Roger Ball, who has now retired. In his new role, Jon will assume responsibility for the company’s portfolio of commercial motor business which encompasses Motor Trade and Motor Fleet business.

Jon will be joining the team in April. He will be based in London and report to Cécile Fresneau, Executive Director of QBE UK.

Cécile Fresneau, Executive Director of QBE UK, said: “I am delighted to announce that Jon Dye will be joining as our new Director of Motor. His experience in the commercial motor sector will build upon the strengths and capabilities of the team, ensuring that we are in a position to respond to the changing and individual needs of our customers and brokers.”

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For further information contact:
Sandra Villanueva, Corporate Communications, QBE, 020 7105 5284, Sandra.Villanueva@uk.qbe.com

Alexis Burris, Corporate Communications, QBE, 020 3465 3921, Alexis.Burris@uk.qbe.com

About QBE

QBE European Operations is part of QBE Insurance Group, one of the world’s leading international insurers and reinsurers and Standard & Poor’s A+/stable rated. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, QBE’s gross written premium for the year ended 31 December 2017, was US$14.1 billion.

As a business insurance specialist, QBE European Operations offers a range of insurance products from the standard suite of property, casualty and motor to the specialist financial lines, marine and energy. All are tailored to the individual needs of our small, medium and large client base.

We understand the crucial role that effective risk management plays in all organisations and work hard to understand our clients’ businesses so that we offer insurance solutions that meet their needs – from complex programmes to simpler e-trading solutions – and support them in minimising their risk exposures. Our expert risk management and rehabilitation practitioners focus on helping clients improve their risk management so that they may benefit from a reduction in claims frequency and costs.