Former Beazley Underwriting executive Damian Kerin has joined Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty as Regional Manager Entertainment.

Mr Kerin was previously head of contingency Australia at Beazley.

He is also a former underwriting manager at Sportscover and national manager specialty at Austagencies.

The entertainment insurance segment includes film production, music tours, festivals and other live events.

A spokesman for Beazley told insuranceNEWS.com.au there are no plans to fill Mr Kerin’s position.