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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Katharina Rütz Head of Executive & Professional Lines in Germany

COLOGNE, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the promotion of Katharina Rütz to Head of Executive & Professional Lines in Germany.


“Kathi has been instrumental in the growth of our Executive & Professional Lines business in Germany,” said Andreas Krause, Head of DACH, BHSI. “Her leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to customers and brokers make her well suited to lead our team forward.”

Kathi joined BHSI in 2021 and has more than 13 years of experience in the German insurance market. She was previously Head of Commercial Lines E&P in Germany and Senior Underwriter, Directors & Officers, in Germany. She will continue to be based in Cologne and work with Dr. Carsten Keune, Head of Executive & Professional Lines, DACH, BHSI. She can be reached at [email protected].

In Germany, BHSI offers Executive & Professional Lines solutions including Directors & Officers Liability, financial institutions, financial market transaction, and multinational insurance program solutions.

In Europe, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) trades under Berkshire Hathaway European Insurance DAC (BHEI) and Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Limited (BHIIL). BHEI is an Irish domiciled Designated Activity Company, Registration Number 636883 and Registered Office at 2nd Floor, 7 Grand Canal Street Lower, Dublin D02 KW81. Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Limited (BHIIL), is an incorporated England and Wales limited liability company, Registration Number 3230337 and Registered Office at 4th Floor, The St Botolph Building 138 Houndsditch London EC3A 7AW, United Kingdom. BHEI and BHIIL are affiliates of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSIC), a Nebraska USA domiciled corporation, which provides commercial property, casualty, healthcare professional liability, executive and professional lines, transactional liability, surety, marine, travel, programs, accident and health, employer stop loss, homeowners, and multinational insurance. BHSIC, BHIIL and BHEI are subsidiaries of Berkshire Hathaway’s National Indemnity group of insurance companies, which hold financial strength ratings of A++ from AM Best and AA+ from Standard & Poor’s. Based in Boston, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Columbia, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Irvine, Los Angeles, New York, Plymouth Meeting, San Francisco, San Ramon, Seattle, Stevens Point, Adelaide, Auckland, Barcelona, Brisbane, Brussels, Calgary, Cologne, Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London, Lyon, Macau, Madrid, Manchester, Melbourne, Milan, Munich, Paris, Perth, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney, Toronto, and Zurich.

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