Agile Underwriting Services (Agile) has announced the appointment of Matthew Rowan as its new Group Risk and Compliance Officer, effective immediately.
Based in Sydney, Rowan will be responsible for overseeing a range of critical functions within the company. His role will include managing the syndicate service company, MGA operations, claims handling units, and fostering relationships with broking partners.
Rowan brings more than 25 years of experience in the insurance industry to Agile. His career includes significant senior positions at major Australian broking firms, such as AUB Group and Steadfast. Most recently, he served as Chief Compliance Officer for Aon’s Australian division.
Prior to relocating to Sydney in 2020, Rowan spent a decade with Argenta Group in London, where he held the roles of Chief Risk Officer and Compliance Director.
Agile Syndicate 2427, which Rowan will be overseeing, is managed by Asta, a prominent third-party managing agent at Lloyd’s and a part of the Davies Group.