UK P&I Club announces leadership changes in Athens and London

The UK P&I Membership has introduced management modifications in its Athens and London places of work to assist the Membership’s strategic development and operational targets.

After two and a half years as Regional Director for Greece, Sean Geraghty will return to the London workplace in April. He’ll tackle a brand new function as Claims Operations Director spearheading the event of the Membership’s claims initiatives worldwide. This consists of working carefully with the Membership’s senior management workforce to reinforce its claims operations and ship course of and repair enhancements.

Philip Clacy will grow to be the Regional Director for Greece, returning to the Piraeus workplace after 15 years in London. With in depth expertise of the Greece primarily based Membership, Philip will proceed to drive distinctive assist for the UK Membership’s Members in Greece whereas sustaining his present obligations for the Membership’s providers worldwide.

The Membership has been represented in Greece since 1979 and was the primary Worldwide Group P&I Membership to open a totally autonomous servicing workplace there in 1996. Being engrained within the Greek transport neighborhood has been a long-term precedence for the Membership. The native workforce has grown to twenty with the distinctive service providing being extremely valued by Members.

Andrew Taylor, Chief Government Officer, UK P&I commented: “We’re happy to welcome Sean again to the London workplace and into his new function as Claims Operations Director. Beneath his management in Greece, now we have strengthened our workforce and established a devoted regional service mannequin that gives unparalleled assist to Members and brokers.

“We’re additionally delighted that Philip Clacy will return to Greece as Regional Director. The mix of Phil’s earlier expertise in Greece and his world-wide operational information shall be a unbelievable asset as we proceed to construct and develop the strongest P&I workforce in Athens.”

Philip Clacy, Regional Director, Greece, UK P&I Membership stated: “Piraeus continues to be a key centre with its distinctive traits and powerful sense of neighborhood, while the broader Greek maritime business continues to be unparalleled. It is necessary that the Membership supplies providers and relationships that replicate the vibrancy of the market. I sit up for returning to Athens to re-establish outdated relationships and develop new ones, serving to to steer our workforce in Greece to the following stage.”

Sean Geraghty, Claims Operations Director, UK P&I Membership concluded: “It has been a privilege to work with our Members in Greece over the past couple of years. I’m now trying ahead to working with the management workforce to make sure that now we have the superior operational infrastructure in place to allow our world community of claims specialists to stay the primary alternative for excellent service and worth.”