CFC, the specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber, today announces the appointment of Justin Camara as Chief Executive Officer, CFC USA, to lead the company’s ambitious growth strategy in the United States. Camara is expected to start in Q1 2026.
Louise O’Shea, CFC Group CEO, said: “I am delighted to welcome Justin to CFC. He brings a wealth of specialty experience and his strong track record of business building makes him a natural fit for the entrepreneurial culture at CFC."
Justin's appointment reflects our commitment to expand our presence in the US and under his leadership, we are confident CFC USA will continue to deliver exceptional service and expertise to our clients and partners Louise O’Shea, Group CEO
"Justin understands our vision and ambition, and I know he will be a driving force for CFC in the US.”
Camara joins CFC with nearly 30 years of industry experience. He was most recently Executive Vice President and Portfolio Director for Financial and Professional Liability at Aspen Insurance Group, where he oversaw a large portfolio of specialty insurance business across the US and international markets. He has held senior underwriting leadership roles throughout his career, helping to launch Great American’s professional liability division in California and leading Liberty Mutual’s professional lines expansion on the West Coast. Camara began his insurance career at AIG in New York.
Aspen has been a long-standing supporter of CFC, working across CFC’s MGA portfolio since 2014 and currently supporting 17 business lines.
Justin Camara said: “I am really excited to join CFC - a group renowned for its innovation agenda, entrepreneurial culture, and customer-centric approach. US expansion is a priority for the business over the coming years, and I am looking forward to working alongside Louise and the wider leadership team to achieve CFC USA’s big ambitions together.”
Michael Brunero stepped up as Managing Director for CFC USA on an interim basis in January 2025, following the departure of Shannon Groeber.