ASSOCIATION

Governance

The Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance Association is governed by a set of  Governance Rules.

The Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance Association is the governing body of the Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance which is responsible for the management, administration, and development of the Principles. Signatories and affiliate members automatically become members of the Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance Association.

The Steering Committee coordinates the Association and Principles on behalf of its members. The Governance Rules detail the scope of the roles of the Steering Committee and how representatives are nominated and appointed. The Chair of the Steering Committee is Patrizia Kern, and the members are:

AXA XL

• Neil Cole, Global CUO Marine
• Callum Frost, Assistant Underwriter

Gard

• Line Dahle, Chief Customer Officer
• Sigvald Fossum, Senior Vice President, Head of Analytics

Norwegian Hull Club

• Hildegunn Nilssen, Chief Communications and Sustainability Officer
• Christian Irgens, Chief Actuary

SCOR

• Sylvain Gauden, Chief Underwriting Officer Marine and Energy
• Pauline des Vallières, Marine Underwriter

SKULD

• Jacob Chilton, Senior Operations Executive
• Matias Bøe Olsen, Senior Executive, Decarbonisation and Transition Risk Lead

The Fidelis Partnership

• Hanna Charnaud, Deputy Head of Marine
• Connor Gray, Sustainability Manager

The Secretariat maintains the day-to-day functions of the Association and is the first point of contact for existing and prospective signatories and affiliate members. The Secretariat is provided by the Global Maritime Forum. 

The technical expertise needed for the methodlogy to remain updated and accurate has been provided by UMAS and may include other organisations in the future and when needed.