Zurich has appointed Jason Henry as Liability Underwriting Manager for Victoria, Tasmania, SA and WA, based in Melbourne.

Before joining Zurich Mr Henry was corporate underwriting manager for liability at CGU.

He has worked more than 23 years in liability underwriting, deals and claims management, working at Lumley, Vero and HIH.

Zurich CEO General Insurance Rajbir Nanra says Mr Henry “will play a key role in the next phase of Zurich’s development, enhancing our market presence and deal-making capabilities”.

Mr Henry will report to Head of Liability General Insurance Alex Tarantino.