Insurance Reinsurance Services About Us Search Home Media Center News Sompo International Expands Appetite for General Aviation Business and Bolsters Team with Senior Hire News Sompo International Expands Appetite for General Aviation Business and Bolsters Team with Senior Hire October 19, 2021 PEMBROKE, Bermuda – October 19, 2021 – Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a global Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced today that it will expand its general aviation offering and has appointed Peter Buckley to the role of Vice President, Aerospace to develop this segment of its business. Andrew Metcalfe, SVP, London Market Aerospace, said, “As a long-standing market leader in aerospace insurance we are pleased to be able to expand our offer to the growing general aviation sector, leveraging the Sompo International network and quality capacity to grow our business globally. Peter will be responsible for developing our general aviation book outside the U.S. as well as in the London wholesale market. Enhancing our offering in this space requires building stronger, closer and more productive relationships with our clients and brokers worldwide and Peter brings extensive experience to a diverse team that draws on a range of knowledge, technical expertise and insights to deliver better outcomes for brokers and insureds.” Peter Buckley has more than 20 years’ experience in the aviation insurance industry, gained as an underwriter in the UK and Singapore. Prior to joining Sompo International, his most recent role was at Cincinnati Global Underwriting. Peter trained as a commercial pilot and holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Avionics from the University of London. About Sompo International Sompo International Holdings Ltd. is a global specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, headquartered in Bermuda. Sompo International companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of Sompo Holdings, Inc., whose core business encompasses one of the largest property and casualty insurance groups in the Japanese domestic market. We maintain excellent financial strength as evidenced by the ratings of A+ (Superior) from A.M. Best (XV size category) and A+ (Strong) from Standard and Poor’s on our principal operating subsidiaries. For more information about Sompo International, please visit www.sompo-intl.com. Contact Sompo International Cara Gallagher SVP, Marketing & Communications Phone: + 1 917 421 4973 Email: cagallagher@sompo-intl.com Luther Pendragon Will Mutton Phone: + 44 7827 903973 Email: williammutton@luther.co.uk Other News Sompo Holdings Asia Makes Strategic Investment in Global Insurtech Cover Genius September 28, 2021 Sompo International Appoints Sarah Spurling To Lead Bermuda Professional Lines Unit July 22, 2021 Sompo International Strengthens European Professional Lines Team with Appointment of Marco Serra July 15, 2021 VIEW MORE Related Media Center Insights Advertising Media Center Home Sompo International Our Contacts Our Locations Visit Sompo Holdings, Inc. ©2021 Sompo International Holdings Ltd. Terms of Use | Privacy Policies | Modern Slavery Act Statement You may opt-out of receiving cookies by changing your internet browser setting. By continuing to use this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy. Accept and Proceed