UK based managing general agent, Globe Underwriting has named Dan Watson as senior engineering underwriting, effective immediately.

Watson brings more than 15 years’ industry experience and joins from Pioneers where he specialised in engineering underwriting. Between 2004 and 2016 he worked at RSA mostly as a power and EAR trading underwriter.

Watson’s hire follows the launch of Globe’s engineering portfolio, which focuses on construction and operational power business.

Peter Rossell, head of engineering said: “We are building an exceptional engineering offering and Dan’s hire demonstrates our strategic ambition in this area.  His expertise in the engineering underwriting field, as well as his key industry contacts and insights, bolster our ability to provide exactly the services our clients need. We’re delighted to welcome him to the team.”