Roamly Expands to London and Appoints Dan Severin to Lead Global Mobility Insurance Strategy

Quick Summary

Roamly global expansion accelerates with the opening of a flagship London hub and the appointment of Dan Severin as Head of Global Mobility Insurance. The move leverages Roamly’s Lloyd’s Coverholder status to scale AI-driven specialty insurance for RV, carsharing, and commercial fleets across the UK and Europe.

How Does Roamly Solve Mobility Insurance Challenges?

Roamly global expansion addresses the friction between legacy insurance models and the rapid evolution of modern mobility. By establishing a dedicated UK commercial and underwriting operation, the company provides bespoke episodic products tailored for professional mobility operators. The platform integrates state-of-the-art AI and automation to streamline underwriting, claims, and real-time risk assessment.

• Lloyd’s Coverholder authority ensures unshakeable backing for European operations.
• AI-first infrastructure enables faster compliance and execution than traditional providers.
• Usage-based insurance models support RV, carsharing, and commercial fleet sectors.

What Does Dan Severin Bring to Roamly’s Strategy?

The appointment of Dan Severin as Head of Global Mobility Insurance signals a major talent acquisition for Roamly. Severin previously managed global insurance programs at Bolt, spanning over 50 countries and supporting 200 million customers. His deep expertise in underwriting governance and international scaling is critical for Roamly’s aggressive growth targets in the specialty lines market.

• 5 years experience leading global insurance at Bolt across 850 cities.
• Decade-long tenure at The Plan Group in broking and underwriting.
• Strategic leadership focused on replacing legacy rules with AI-driven mobility solutions.

Why is the London Hub Critical for Global Scaling?

London serves as the strategic foundation for Roamly’s international footprint. Already housing a 24/7 Network Operations Centre, the new flagship office transforms the location into a full-scale commercial and underwriting hub. This proximity to the London insurance market allows Roamly to better serve its large base of operators currently active in the UK and Europe while driving real-time risk assessment capabilities.

FF NEWS TAKE:

Roamly’s move to plant a flag in London with a heavy-hitter like Dan Severin definitely moves the needle. By combining Roamly global expansion with Lloyd’s-backed authority and an AI-first stack, they are directly challenging legacy insurers who struggle with the fluidity of the sharing economy. This isn't just a new office; it's a calculated play to dominate the European mobility insurance landscape through superior tech and veteran leadership.