Lucy Straker

Lucy joined Beazley in April 2014 to start up the US Stand Alone Terrorism book. She spent 3 years in New York positioning Beazley as one of the lead markets for US terrorism. In 2017 Lucy returned to London to underwrite within the Political Violence team in Lloyd’s of London. Whilst in the UK she largely focused on the development and growth of the Deadly Weapons Protection book. Beazley are viewed as the lead player within this space. As at April 2022 Lucy moved to Charleston, South Carolina as US Focus Group Leader for Deadly Weapons Protection and Political Violence. She previously worked at Hiscox on the War, Terrorism and Political Violence account heading up the Northeast region of the US as well as working in the London Market. Prior to joining insurance Lucy studied Chemistry at the University of Bristol.