’I am pleased to be joining CFC at such an exciting time for the business,’ says appointee
Nick Line has officially joined CFC as its chief underwriting officer.
The move was first announced in June 2025. He joins from Markel International, where he served as chief underwriting officer.
In his new role, Line will lead underwriting activities across CFC.
Line said: “I am pleased to be joining CFC at such an exciting time for the business.
”CFC’s reputation for innovation, customer focus and market leadership is second to none. I look forward to working with CFC’s talented underwriting teams to build on this momentum and help drive the business towards its ambitious goals.”
Experience
During his Markel tenure, Line supported growth in the business through new products, new territories and numerous acquisitions.
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”His expertise in building high-performing, international teams will be instrumental as CFC continues to deliver on its ambitious growth strategy,” CFC said.
Louise O’Shea, group chief executive at CFC, added: “We are delighted to welcome Line at such an exciting time in CFC’s growth story and his appointment underlines our continued commitment to profitable and sustainable performance for the long-term. His technical acumen, global perspective and inclusive leadership style make him the ideal person to lead our underwriting teams into the next chapter.”
His career began in 2019, when he joined a local north London newspaper after graduating from the University of Sheffield with a first-class honours degree in journalism.
He took up the position of deputy news editor at Insurance Times in March 2023, before being promoted to his current role in May 2024.View full Profile
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