Beazley, the specialty insurer, has announced the appointment of Sundeep Khera as head of Marine, effective April 21, 2026.
As part of the Marine, Accident & Political (MAP) Risks team, Khera will lead the Marine, Energy, Aviation and Space teams, reporting to Tim Turner, group head of MAP Risks.
A recognized leader in the London market, Khera brings 30 years’ experience in the marine sector. He joins from AXA XL, where he was global chief underwriting officer for Marine Hull & War and head of Marine and Energy UK & Lloyd’s.
During his tenure, he led the development of innovative products, including the market’s first carbon credit solution for marine hull.
Prior to his insurance career, Khera held senior roles at Emirates Shipping Line across shipping operations, stowage planning, commercial and general management. He is also a qualified Master Mariner.
About Beazley
Beazley plc, is the parent company of specialist insurance businesses with operations in Europe, North America, Latin America, Bermuda and Asia. Beazley manages six Lloyd’s syndicates and, in 2025, underwrote gross premiums worldwide of $6.1 billion. All Lloyd’s syndicates are rated A+ by A.M. Best.
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Topics AXA XL
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