RLI promotes Ward to lead E&S property group

Jonathan Ward has been promoted to lead RLI’s E&S property group, replacing John Stenhouse who recently retired.

Ward now holds the title of vice president, E&S property at the US specialty insurer.

He joined RLI in 2003 as a catastrophe analyst and served as director, exposure management before being promoted to assistant vice president, risk services in 2014.

His predecessor Stenhouse retired after 20 years at RLI.

The E&S property group offers commercial property and difference in conditions coverages for commercial risks.