Jon Knouse

Jon was appointed Chief Property Officer of DUAL North America in 2021. Jon is responsible for all underwriting strategies, decisions, proficiency, development, and performance across all property lines. He works in partnership with Property Division Presidents to ensure results are achieved consistent with outlined objectives and business strategies. Prior to his current role, Jon served as the Chief Underwriting Officer of Catalytic Risk Managers and previously held the role of President at Western Re for eight years. He has also held positions at North Shore Management Associates and Rollins Burdick Hunter (Aon). Jon graduated from the University of Missouri in 1989 with a Bachelor of Journalism degree and a U.S. History minor.