Brent Hoffman has been appointed global head of claims at XL Catlin.

He joined XL in 2014 and held the position of general counsel global claims, with a place on the Claims Leadership Team. In his new role he will be responsible for leading claims teams across XL Catlin’s insurance and reinsurance operations.

Prior to joining XL Catlin, Mr Hoffman was with The Hartford for more than 12 years.