The UK P&I Club has announced the appointment of Ms. Jeong-Sook Kim as Senior Underwriting Director, with initial responsibility for the Korean market. Based in the Clubs London office, Ms. Kim will work closely with William Beveridge, Chief Underwriting Officer, and the wider Asia-Pacific leadership team. In her role, she will help shape and deliver the Club’s underwriting strategy while strengthening its presence, reputation and Membership base in the Korean market.
Ms. Kim joined the Club on August 4. An Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute and a qualified lawyer, Ms. Kim brings more than 30 years of experience spanning broking, underwriting and legal practice across Asia, including Korea, Japan and Vietnam. She has expertise in P&I and FD&D insurance, longstanding relationships with members and brokers, and a track record of developing and servicing business across both the Korean and wider Asian markets.
Having held senior positions within the P&I market and most recently worked with Campbell Johnston Clark’s specialist shipping team as Senior Associate, Ms. Kim offers a distinctive combination of market expertise, commercial judgement and legal insight. Her experience will further enhance the Club’s ability to support Members and brokers.