International Growth Will Be A Focus Area

Joseph J. Trotti has joined American International Group (AIG) as President and CEO of its Aerospace division, part of AIG’s Global Specialty business. Mr. Trotti is responsible for all aspects of AIG’s Aerospace business and will be instrumental in driving the division’s growth in the Asia Pacific region, Canada, Continental Europe, and Latin America. Mr. Trotti was Executive Vice President of AIG’s Aerospace business, before leaving the company in 2002.

“We are extremely pleased that Joe is returning to AIG to lead this business,” said Jim Shea, President, Global Specialty, AIG. “Joe is a respected authority in Aerospace insurance with deep experience on both the brokerage and underwriting sides. His ability to build global businesses and develop innovative client solutions will ensure strong leadership as we continue to expand this important business.”

Mr. Trotti has more than 27 years of experience in the industry. Most recently, he served as CEO of Global Specialties at Willis, the global insurance broker, where he was based in London and responsible for the Aerospace, Marine, Energy, Finex, Construction, and Financial Solutions businesses. Mr. Trotti will remain in London for AIG.

Earlier for Willis in New York, Mr. Trotti was National Partner of North American-based Global Specialties, and CEO of the North American Aerospace business. He also served as Senior Vice President in the Aerospace operations of the ACE Group.

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