Jayson Taylor to lead MSIG USA’s casualty business

MSIG USA, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, has named Jayson Taylor as head of casualty, reporting to CEO Peter McKenna.

Since joining the firm in 2024, Taylor has reportedly been instrumental in shaping its innovation agenda, driving the development of data-driven, market-responsive insurance products.

“As head of product innovation, he helped modernise MSIG USA’s casualty product lines by incorporating actuarial insights and technology-enabled solutions into the underwriting framework,” the firm explained.

Taylor most recently served as head of product innovation and holds more than 20 years of underwriting and actuarial experience.

Before joining MSIG USA, Taylor was head of excess casualty at Argo Group. Prior to this, he spent more than a decade in actuarial leadership roles, including QBE North America and Employers Workers Compensation Insurance, where he led pricing strategy, reserving analysis, and regulatory support across general liability, workers compensation, commercial auto, and excess casualty lines.

Peter McKenna, CEO of MSIG USA, commented, “Jayson Taylor brings an exceptional blend of casualty underwriting leadership, actuarial expertise, and commercial acumen to this role.

“His understanding of the casualty market and his ability to apply technical rigour to strategic growth make him uniquely qualified to lead one of our core businesses.

“I’m confident his leadership will further strengthen our specialty position and deliver added value to our clients.”

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