RSA Insurance appoints Tom Argentieri as Chief Distribution Officer UK & Europe, RSA Specialty Lines

Date: 9 September 2025

 

RSA Insurance, an Intact company, has today announced the appointment of Tom Argentieri as Chief Distribution Officer, UK & Europe, Specialty Lines. Based in London, Tom will report directly to Nadia Côté, CEO Europe and Head of Specialty Lines UK, and will be responsible for driving the distribution strategy and supporting profitable growth across both regions.

In this newly created role, Tom will lead efforts to strengthen broker relationships and deliver a cohesive, integrated market approach for customers, brokers, and partners across the UK and Europe.

Tom joins RSA from Allianz, bringing over 15 years of experience in the Global Specialty and London markets. His background includes expertise in risk and international management, as well as MGA development. Most recently, he served as Head of Marine Hull, Regional Unit London, where he led a team of underwriters focused on delivering value to clients and brokers.

Nadia Côté, CEO Europe and Head of Specialty Lines UK, RSA Insurance, commented: “Widely recognised for his strategic leadership and deep technical expertise, Tom is known for building strong, long-term relationships with brokers and stakeholders, and for driving sustainable business growth.

“His deep market knowledge, proven leadership, and strong broker relationships make him the ideal person to lead our distribution strategy across these key territories. I am confident Tom will play a pivotal role in helping us achieve our global ambitions.”

Tom Argentieri, Chief Distribution Officer, UK & Europe, Specialty Lines, added: “This role presents a unique opportunity to build on RSA’s strong foundation and further enhance our market presence across the UK and Europe. I look forward to working with our teams and partners to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients and brokers.”

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About RSA Insurance, an Intact company

RSA Insurance is one of the world’s longest-standing general insurers, providing peace of mind to individuals and protection for businesses of all sizes. With operations in the UK, Ireland and continental Europe, RSA delivers insurance solutions through direct channels, broker relationships and strategic partnerships.

In 2021, RSA became a wholly owned subsidiary of Intact Financial Corporation, a North American leader in property and casualty insurance. Intact has a strong legacy of investing in climate adaptation and has funded more than 100 community resilience projects across Canada.

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