Transverse hires Fitzgerald as CFO from ProSightExpansive P&C program carrier Transverse Insurance Group has appointed John Fitzgerald as CFO and expanded the role of head of operations Robert Zerafa to COO, The Insurer can reveal.
Accredited’s Campbell to take reins at Builders Insurance GroupTodd Campbell is taking over as CEO and president of Builders Insurance Group after leaving R&Q’s Accredited Surety and Casualty Company (ASCC) where he held the same role.
SPG promotes PPIB’s Preston to new development roleSpecialty Program Group (SPG) has promoted Susan Preston to director of program development.
Conway takes MGA program role at Acrisure ReAcrisure has announced John Conway has joined the team at Acrisure Re, which was formerly known as Beach & Associates, to focus on US-based property casualty program business.
Cyber specialist Resilience adds Beazley and Axa XL underwritersCyber program manager Resilience has hired Kevin McGowan from Beazley and Mike Shannon from Axa XL as it builds out its underwriting team and geographical footprint.
Cat MGA Orchid promotes Cody to presidentKathy Cody has been named president of Orchid Underwriters Agency, a specialty underwriter of catastrophe-exposed property insurance.
K2’s Partners General promotes Farrell to presidentGeneral liability-focused MGA Partners General Insurance Agency (PGIA) has promoted Thomas Farrell to president with Jas Chima now focusing solely on responsibilities as CEO.
USQRisk adds Taveras from Allianz to head financial linesStart-up alternative risk transfer MGA USQRisk has continued its build-out with the appointment of Amauri Taveras from Allianz as head of financial lines, The Insurer can reveal.
R&Q builds out Accredited E&S team with CUO hiresRandall & Quilter’s newly established US E&S program management platform Accredited Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) has put in place its key underwriting executives with the hiring of Paul Amrose from Ascot and Dawn Puro from ProSight Specialty, The Insurer can reveal.
Amynta appoints Addesso non-exec chair of wholesaler ClearViewExpansive MGA platform Amynta Group has named former Everest Re president and CEO Dominic Addesso non-executive chairman of its habitational property program and wholesale brokerage business ClearView Risk.
Distinguished Programs adds SoCal strength with Arrizabalaga hireDistinguished Programs has strengthened its operations in Southern California with the hire of George Arrizabalaga from Nationwide.
NFP hires Clear Blue’s Beaudette to grow programsNFP has hired Clear Blue Insurance Group’s chief underwriting officer Daniel Beaudette as a senior vice president.
Sierra Specialty names Sunderland as senior P&C underwriterXPT-owned MGA Sierra Specialty has appointed Chris Sunderland as senior P&C underwriter.
MGAA names Coakley as head of operationsThe Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) has named Julia Coakley as head of operations.
Dual hires WTW exec Jim O’Connor to lead US MGA businessHowden-owned MGA Dual has hired Willis Towers Watson (WTW) executive Jim O’Connor to lead its North American operations as it targets the world’s largest insurance market as a key strategic growth centre, The Insurer can reveal.
Applied UW makes D&O move led by McGill hireExpansive insurance group Applied Underwriters is set to launch a directors’ and officers’ (D&O) underwriting unit in the US with the hire of Validus Specialty CUO Stephen McGill, The Insurer can reveal.
Micheals takes up CUO role at AttuneEric Micheals has left blockchain and AI-driven start-up AllDigital Specialty to become CUO at Attune, The Insurer understands.
Appalachian UW adds Chambers to lead digital partnershipsUS wholesale broker and MGA Appalachian Underwriters has named William Chambers as director of digital partnerships.
Program specialist Incline adds former Texas insurance commissioner to boardProgram insurance market services firm Incline Insurance Group has added former Texas insurance commissioner Kent Sullivan to its board of directors.
Guy Carpenter names Shephard head of GC Access InternationalGuy Carpenter has named former Aon executive Miles Shephard as managing director and head of GC Access, International, effective October 2021.