Markel International names external reinsurance head

Markel International has promoted Warren Towner to head of
underwriting management and reinsurance placement, according to a
statement from the company.
Towner was previously general manager of the carrier's
reinsurance operation. He will take on responsibility for all of
Markel's outbound reinsurance.
He will report to Jeremy Brazil, director of underwriting.
Brazil said: "This is an important role in bringing
together the underwriting operations to support our underwriting
divisions and corpor