SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 | CHICAGO, IL – Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN), a leading international specialty insurance firm, is pleased to announce that London-based underwriter Tom Daniels is joining LifeScienceRisk as Managing Director, LifeScienceRisk International. LifeScienceRisk specializes in the life sciences industry and is a part of Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers, Ryan Specialty’s suite of managing general underwriters and national programs which provide access to insurance solutions crafted to meet the needs of specific industries.

Tom Daniels has eighteen years of international insurance experience, the last nine of which he spent growing and managing a portfolio of life science risks. In that time, he established himself as one of the leading underwriters in the sector, providing insurance solutions for manufacturers and distributors of pharmaceuticals and medical devices along with consumer healthcare companies and their clinical trial activities.

Commenting on the new hire, Catherine Gill, LifeScienceRisk CEO, said, “I am excited that Tom is joining the LifeScienceRisk organization. He is a talented and exceptional life science underwriter. Tom’s passion, client centricity and leadership will help accelerate the growth and expansion into the international life sciences market.”

Tom can be reached at Tom.Daniels@lsrisk.com or +44 (0) 7400 444 271.

About Ryan Specialty

Founded in 2010, Ryan Specialty is a service provider of specialty products and solutions for insurance brokers, agents and carriers. The firm provides distribution, underwriting, product development, administration and risk management services by acting as a wholesale broker and a managing underwriter with delegated authority from insurance carriers. Ryan Specialty’s mission is to provide industry-leading innovative specialty insurance solutions for insurance brokers, agents and carriers. To learn more, please visit ryanspecialty.com.

About LifeScienceRisk

LifeScienceRisk is a specialty underwriter of product and related professional liability coverages for companies engaged in the life sciences industry and has offices in Chicago and London. LSR delivers tailored coverage enhancements to address the specific needs of firms involved in the development, manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotechnology products and natural health/nutritional supplements. lsrisk.com

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