Markel names Grant Smith director of marine transportation at Markel International
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- Markel Group named Grant Smith director of marine transportation at Markel International.
- Smith will combine marine and transportation underwriting under one leadership structure as Markel builds a new marine transportation business.
- Role covers strategy across classes and geographies, with a focus on underwriting discipline, process improvement, broker coverage, and coordination with claims and actuarial.
- London-based Smith will report to Dan McCarthy, managing director for marine, energy and construction.
- Smith joined Markel in 2024 as director of marine and energy liabilities, adding responsibility for transport and logistics in 2025; he has 17 years’ marine specialty experience.
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