Elliott Special Risks adds Sean Valles and Darren Rampersad to the Underwriting team

By Canadian Underwriter | August 5, 2014 | Last updated on September 9, 2024
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Elliott Special Risks
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Elliott Special Risks is pleased to announce the following additons to its Underwriting Team:

Sean Valles, FCIP, Hon. BA:

Sean joins ESR as Underwriter within our Commercial Liability department in Toronto. He has eight years of P&C industry experience excelling both within the carrier and MGA environment having held various roles within underwriting and sales. Sean holds the FCIP designation and received a Hon. BA from the University of Toronto. He will be responsible for underwriting Biomedical Life Science, Sports, Leisure & Recreation, Security & Protection Liability, as well as, General Liability for hard to place risks.

Darren Rampersad, FCIP, CRM, Hon. BSc:

Darren joins ESR as Senior Underwriter within our Commercial Liability department in Toronto. With twelve years of P&C industry experience, he has held a variety of roles including claims, underwriting, business development and business analyst. Most recently he was in a national role for Canada’s second largest commercial insurer, developing technical underwriting guidelines to improve risk selection, technical pricing and financial performance, along with development of new commercial casualty and property product wordings. 

He holds the FCIP and CRM designations and received a Hon. BSc from the University of Toronto.  Darren currently sits on the Board of Directors in the role of communications director for the Property Casualty Underwriters Club (PCUC). He will be underwriting a variety of GL products with a focus on manufacturers, exporters and non-standard risks, with a strong emphasis on marketing, as well as assisting on a number of strategic initiatives.

 

For more information:

  • Elliott Special Risks, A Markel International company
  • 130 Adelaide Street West, Suite 810
  • Toronto, Ontario   M5H 3P5

 

 

Elliott Special Risks (ESR) is a specialist insurer. With offices in Montreal, Toronto, Calgary & Vancouver, it was purchased in 2009 by Markel International Insurance Company Limited (MIICL), a London based specialty property and casualty insurer. MIICL is a subsidiary of Markel Corporation a US-based holding company trading on the New York Stock Exchange (MKL).  

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