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Hugh is CEO of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (Americas) and has over 20 years of insurance experience. Holding a degree in mathematics from Villanova University, and a master’s in statistics from Rutgers University, he started his insurance career with Hanover Insurance as a Regional Actuary. After then assuming significant actuarial roles with Reliance National, he joined Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz, in 1999 as Chief Actuary of Marine. During his career with Fireman’s Fund, Hugh assumed several key leadership positions including Head of Marine Claims, Head of Integration Management, Regional Underwriting Executive and Chief Underwriting Officer, Specialty Insurance, with responsibility for marine, primary and excess casualty and professional liability lines of business. In January 2009, Hugh was appointed as Global Marine Head of the Americas at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty with responsibility for Marine business in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Mexico and the United States.