Lockton has named JoAnn Lau an employee benefits consultant in Bellevue, Wash. She has more than 30 years in the insurance industry. She is part of the Mountain West series, which includes offices in Denver, Phoenix and Las Vegas. Kansas, …
Ryan Specialty Group, LLC has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and operations of International Specialty Insurance Services Inc. (ISI), an independently owned managing general underwriter with offices in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. ISI’s team will become part of …
ProWriters Insurance has been selected as the exclusive cyber insurance provider for Venture Insurance Programs. The new strategic partnership allows Venture’s business owners in select niche industries, including golf clubs, hotels, and fitness studios, to access ProWriters’ coverage and services …
Atlas General Insurance Services has hired John Gray as Business Development manager in the Southeast. Gray, who joins Atlas from Appalachian Underwriters, Inc., will work with the Atlas Business Development and Marketing team to grow its presence in the Southeast …
More than 30 people have been forced from their home in an apartment fire near Atlanta. Gwinnett Fire and Emergency Services told news outlets the fire was reported around 3:45 p.m. Saturday near Lawrenceville. No injuries were reported in the …
The Georgia House has approved a midyear budget adjustment that increases funding for school safety and farmers hit by the devastation of Hurricane Michael in October. Republican Rep. Terry England, chairman of the House Appropriations committee, said the $192.5 million …
Global insurance broker Lockton Companies has opened an office in the greater New Orleans area, headed by Tim Woodard, JD. Danelle Heathman has been appointed as a senior vice president and Cheryl Cabrera will serve as a senior account manager. …
WNC Insurance Services Inc. has appointed Eric Wurmser as president of its Lender-Placed Insurance Division. He is based in Dallas. In his role, Wurmser is responsible for the design and delivery of WNC’s insurance products and services to financial institutions, …
Safety National Casualty Corp., headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, has made organizational changes and enhancements to the company’s casualty field underwriting management roles. Steve Cotnoir, formerly vice president – Large Casualty, has assumed the role of executive director of Casualty …
Chicago-based employee benefits advisory group, United Benefit Advisors (UBA), has added Andres O’Neil & Lowe Insurance Agency, headquartered in Bryan, Ohio, as an agency partner. Founded in 1923, Andres O’Neil & Lowe has locations in Bryan, Wauseon and Archbold, Andres …
