Markel appoints Dean Johnson as Senior Underwriter in Transport and Logistics

Core Insights - Markel Group Inc. has appointed Dean Johnson as Senior Underwriter for Transport and Logistics, effective immediately, to enhance the profitability of its portfolio in this sector [1][2][4] - Johnson will focus on underwriting liability and property package policies for ports, terminals, marine trades, cargo liabilities, and marine professional indemnity on a global scale [1][3] - His extensive experience in marine insurance and strong broker relationships are expected to support Markel's growth in the International Specialty division [3][4] Company Overview - Markel is a leading global specialty insurer with a focus on a people-first approach, operating various divisions including Markel Specialty, Markel International, and Markel Global Reinsurance [5] - The company emphasizes the importance of relationships with colleagues, brokers, and clients in differentiating its services in the market [5]