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Berkshire to Sell Marine Insurance in Canada

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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is introducing Inland and Ocean Marine Insurance in Canada and has named Gord Rider as Senior Marine Underwriter.

“We are pleased to welcome Gord to our team of marine specialists,” said John Evans, Vice President of Marine, BHSI. “With Gord at the helm, BHSI in Canada has launched ocean marine products — including ocean cargo, stock throughput and project cargo insurance — as well as a full line of inland marine products. All of these products come with BHSI’s hallmark clarity of coverage and formidable financial strength.”

Gord joins BHSI from Chubb Insurance Company of Canada, where he was most recently Senior Marine Underwriter. Before that, he was a Marine Underwriter at Chubb and at Coast Underwriters Ltd. He received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Dalhousie University in Halifax.

© 2017 David Mazor

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