UK P&I Club Announces Key Leadership Transitions
The UK P&I Club, a prominent provider of protection and indemnity insurance, alongside various services for the global shipping industry, has unveiled significant leadership transitions within its Athens and London offices.
Sean Geraghty’s New Role in London
Returning to the London office in April, Sean Geraghty is set to assume the position of Claims Operations Director. Having served as the Regional Director for Greece for over two years, Geraghty will now spearhead the development of the Club’s global claims initiatives. His focus will be on collaborating with senior leadership to enhance claims operations and drive process and service improvements.
Philip Clacy to Lead in Greece
Philip Clacy is appointed as the new Regional Director for Greece, marking his return to the Piraeus office after 15 years in London. Clacy will continue to offer exceptional support to the UK Club’s members in Greece while maintaining his global responsibilities for the Club’s services.
Leadership Remarks
Andrew Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of UK P&I, stated, “We are pleased to welcome Sean back to the London office in his new role as Claims Operations Director. Under his leadership in Greece, we have fortified our team and established a dedicated regional service model that offers unparalleled support to Members and brokers.”
He further added, “We are also thrilled that Philip Clacy will return to Greece as Regional Director. Phil’s previous experience in Greece, combined with his extensive operational knowledge, will be an invaluable asset as we continue to build and develop the strongest P&I team in Athens.”
Looking Forward
Philip Clacy expressed, “Piraeus remains a pivotal hub with its unique characteristics and vibrant community, while the broader Greek maritime industry continues to be unmatched. Ensuring that the Club provides services and relationships that mirror the market’s dynamism is crucial. I am eager to return to Athens to rekindle old connections and forge new ones, guiding our Greek team to new heights.”
Sean Geraghty shared, “Working with our Members in Greece over the past few years has been a privilege. I now look forward to collaborating with the leadership team to ensure we have the advanced operational infrastructure needed for our global network of claims specialists to remain the top choice for exceptional service and value.”
