By Isha Marathe

July 15 - (The Insurer) - Amwins has hired Chris Muller, former senior vice president, head of property insurance at Core Specialty, to build out exclusive property programs, in announcement from the wholesaler that confirmed E&S Insurer's previous reporting.

Muller was set to make the move in May, E&S Insurer reported.

He has over 10 years of experience in the industry. Before Core Specialty, he held roles at Axis, Lexington Insurance Company, Ironshore Insurance and Montpelier Reinsurance Holdings.

In his new role, Muller will partner closely with senior leaders across Amwins' brokerage, underwriting and product development divisions, initially focusing on CoverCap, Amwins' property exclusive designed to be a full limits solution for commercial property risks up to $50 million of total insured value.

"Chris' depth of experience and strategic approach to program development will elevate our ability to build products that meet the evolving needs of our retail partners," said Mark Bernacki, chief underwriting officer at Amwins.

"His underwriting expertise and leadership are a perfect match as we grow our exclusive property capabilities."