Latest Human Resources Headlines
All the headlines from our Human Resources Topic Page, ordered by recency.
A Whole New Ballgame: Managing Risk for World Champion Houston Astros
Jun 15 2018 // Monica Rusch’s work was easier when the Houston Astros were losers. She was accustomed to worrying about fans being hit by balls, drunks getting too rowdy, players suffering injuries, thieves breaking into parked...
H.W. Kaufman Group Adds Tricoli as Human Resource Executive
Jun 7 2018 // H.W. Kaufman Group, headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, has added Christine M. Tricoli to its executive team as vice president, Human Resources. Based in the company’s Michigan headquarters, Tricoli assumes...
EPIC Holdings Inc. Hires Walter as Chief Talent Officer in Connecticut
Jun 5 2018 // EPIC Holdings Inc., the parent company of EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, has added human capital professional Janine Walter as chief talent officer and a member of the EPIC Executive Committee. EPIC is a retail...
Some Texas Insurance Wholesalers Find Strength in Independence
Jun 4 2018 // There’s no denying the robust mergers and acquisition trend among wholesale brokers in the property/casualty insurance industry nationwide, and Texas is no exception. But some Texas wholesale brokers and managing...
Aon’s Carver Joins Guy Carpenter’s UK Non-Marine Team as Managing Director
May 23 2018 // Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Co. announced the appointment of Richard Carver as managing director and senior broker in the firm’s UK non-marine division. Carver has 30 years of experience in the reinsurance...
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May 21 2018 // Kansas City-based independent insurance broker, Lockton, named Said Taiym executive vice president and chief digital officer. Taiym will focus on digital innovation and new technologies to help Lockton. He most recently...
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May 21 2018 // Woodruff Sawyer has expanded its New England office’s leadership structure due to growth it has seen in the past two years. As part of this initiative, it has positioned its three leaders in roles that designed to...
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May 21 2018 // Privately held independent insurance broker Lockton named Matt DiGregorio as a senior vice president in its South Florida operation. DiGregorio will advise clients in private equity, real estate and other industries on...
Millstream Creates Caritas Insurance Package for International Charities
May 18 2018 // Millstream Underwriting, part of independent specialty managing general agent Nexus Group, has launched Caritas, a new product that combines several lines of business the company underwrites into a specifically designed...
XL Catlin Shares Executive Changes, Exits in Preparation for AXA Takeover
May 15 2018 // XL Group has announced management changes and departures in anticipation of the planned acquisition of XL by AXA. French insurer AXA SA has agreed to buy XL Group Ltd. for $15.3 billion in cash in a bid to capture a bigger...
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May 7 2018 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. has hired workers’ compensation underwriter Alon Cohn to its Sanford, Fla., office. Cohn will focus on the production of new workers’ compensation business in the Southeast...
Greenhill & Co. Hires Morris in New York as Head of Insurance Corporate Advisory
May 3 2018 // Greenhill & Co. Inc., an independent investment bank, has hired Matthew Morris in New York as a managing director and head of Insurance Corporate Advisory. Morris has 21 years of investment banking experience focused...
PURE Group Names Richardson Chief Human Resources Officer
Apr 27 2018 // The PURE Group of Insurance Companies, which includes Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE), a White Plains, N.Y.-headquartered, policyholder-owned property and casualty insurer designed for high-net-worth...
Porter Named Chief HR Officer at Ohio’s Grange Insurance
Apr 26 2018 // Damon Porter has been appointed vice president, chief human resources officer at Grange Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Porter was previously vice president, talent management and human resources business...
Markel Corporation Names Kenny Managing Director in Virginia Headquarters
Apr 11 2018 // Markel Corporation has named Brian Kenny managing director of strategic customer growth. Kenny is based in Markel’s headquarters in Richmond, Va., and reports to Markel Assurance President Bryan Sanders. In his new...
Tokio Marine Kiln Promotes Dugand to Regional Managing Director, Asia
Apr 5 2018 // Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), the provider of specialist and corporate insurance, announced the promotion of Alex Dugand to regional managing director, Asia. Dugand takes up the role with immediate effect and will report to...
Lloyd’s Market Association Names New Board Members for 2018
Apr 3 2018 // The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has announced four new members of its board, following a recent nomination process. Effective from the annual general meeting to be held on May 31, 2018, one new and three...
Main Street America Makes Staff Changes in Florida
Mar 28 2018 // The Main Street America Group has promoted Michele Seymour from director, compensation and benefits, to assistant vice president. The company has also appointed Thea Campbell to assistant secretary of the super-regional...
Pembroke Managing Agency Gets Nod to Manage Lloyd’s Syndicate for India’s GIC Re
Mar 21 2018 // Pembroke Managing Agency Ltd., the London-based subsidiary of Ironshore, has been granted approval by Lloyd’s to establish and manage a syndicate for India’s GIC Re. GIC Syndicate 1947 has been granted...
Aon Promotes Craig-Burke to Managing Director in Atlanta
Mar 20 2018 // Aon has announced the promotion of Lurline Craig-Burke to managing director in its Atlanta office. Craig-Burke previously served as a member of the firm’s leadership team responsible for engaging clients’...
