HDI Global Insurance Company (HGIC), the U.S. subsidiary of international Corporate & Specialty Insurer, HDI Global SE (HDI), today announced the appointment of executive underwriter Donna Yood to its new Environmental Liability product line.
In her role, Yood will aid the rollout and development of HDI’s U.S. Environmental Liability line and ensure cutting-edge insurance solutions for a complex regulatory environment. With a career spanning 25+ years, Yood has held several executive underwriting and underwriting management positions and worked for multiple insurance firms.
The launch of the U.S. coverage line and Yood’s appointment align with HDI’s global strategy in offering comprehensive, tailor-made ESG Liability coverage to clients and brokers worldwide.
“I’m thrilled to welcome Donna to our dynamic team,” said Lindsay Judd, U.S. Environmental Liability Lead for HGIC. “Her appointment accelerates our position and growth in the region and further facilitates broad market engagement. As we launch our first Excess product and continue to build out our U.S. team and capabilities, Donna’s expertise will help HDI to be our clients’ preferred Partner in Transformation.”
“We understand the challenges that our customers face on a daily basis, and we are delighted to be problem solvers in the Environmental Liability space,” Yood said. “Our products will cater to the unique needs of our clients on a global scale.”
Yood will operate out of the suburbs of Atlanta with countrywide responsibilities and will report into Judd.
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