Perrine Kalina handed new role

ACE International has appointed Perrine Kalina to the new role of engineering coordinator and assistant underwriter to its environmental risk team.

Kalina will provide underwriting support to ACE’s environmental teams in the UK and Ireland and Continental Europe.

She will also support the underwriting teams based in Asia Pacific and Latin America.

Kalina reports to Karl Russek, head of environmental risk. He said: “The creation of this new role demonstrates ACE’s commitment to delivering a high quality professional underwriting and support service to brokers and clients on an international basis.

"We are responding to the increasing relevance of the environmental risk insurance market for global businesses by investing in expertise and experience and enhancing our products to meet their needs."

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