Crawford & Company Australia has made two senior appointments, with Simon Davies and Mark McDermott joining its specialty and account management teams.

Mr Davies, who has joined as an executive adjuster, has experience managing large and complex commercial losses across several industries.  

Mr McDermott has moved from QBE, where he headed the claims relationships team among other roles across 16 years. 

He is a key account manager for Crawford, with a focus on developing strategic connections in the broking industry.  

“Both Mark and Simon have built outstanding reputations through their dedication to excellence in claims and, having known them for many years, I am absolutely delighted they have joined [us],” Crawford Australia president Jonathan Hubbard said.