{"id":323977,"date":"2026-03-02T10:02:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T02:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=323977"},"modified":"2026-03-02T10:02:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T02:02:03","slug":"berkshire-hathaway-specialty-insurance-names-marcus-portbury-regional-president-asia-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=323977","title":{"rendered":"Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Marcus Portbury Regional President, Asia Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>BOSTON &amp; HONG KONG &amp; SINGAPORE &amp; DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 2 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212;&nbsp;<\/strong>Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the appointment of Marcus Portbury as Regional President, Asia Middle East (AME). Subject to regulatory approval, Marcus will also be assuming the role of Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Branch. In both roles, Marcus is succeeding Marc Breuil, who is retiring from the company and the insurance industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMarcus has played a pivotal role in growing our business across Asia and the Middle East since our launch in the region, bringing BHSI\u2019s underwriting discipline, financial strength and commitment to excellent service to customers regionwide,\u201d said Peter Eastwood, President and CEO, BHSI. \u201cI look forward to continuing our work together, building on our strong relationships and customer-first philosophy across the region.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=53633\">https:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=53633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOSTON &amp; HONG KONG &amp; SINGAPORE &amp; DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 2 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212;&nbsp;Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the appointment of Marcus Portbury as Regional President, Asia Middle East (AME). Subject to regulatory approval, Marcus will also be assuming the role of Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Branch. In both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323977"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=323977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":323978,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323977\/revisions\/323978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=323977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=323977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=323977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}