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James Anderson has assumed the role of executive vice president and chief financial officer at Chicago-based commercial insurer, CNA. He succeeds D. Craig Mense, who has been CFO since 2004 and will retire at the end of the year. Anderson, …

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Roger Walleck, vice president of Underwriting at Missouri Employers Mutual, has been elected to serve on the national underwriting committee for the workers’ compensation rate making organization, National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). Walleck joined workers’ comp insurer MEM in …

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Darrick Lee, a licensed attorney in both Louisiana and Texas, has been appointed fraud manager in the Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration (OWCA) at the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Lee has 13 years of civil service experience. Prior to this appointment, …

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EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, a retail property and casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage and consulting firm, has announced that Lou D’Agostino and his Iron Cove Partners team have joined the firm. D’Agostino has more than 17 years of …

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AssuredPartners, Inc. has promoted Joe Guercio to executive vice president of Operations, with a focus on EBITDA growth through managing its branch offices, the integration of new acquisitions, operational efficiencies specifically through agency management systems, quality control and continuous support …

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Heffernan Insurance Brokers has opened a retirement services location in Seattle, Wash., to be overseen by Blake Thibault, managing director of Heffernan’s financial services division. Also located in the office are Dallas Otter, executive vice president, and Matthew Pearson, vice …

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Caledonia, Michigan-based retail consulting and insurance brokerage, Acrisure, appointed industry veteran William Malloy as president of its Specialty Division. Malloy has extensive leadership experience in the insurance industry, spending over a decade with AIG where he held various executive positions …

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Paragon Insurance Holdings LLC is expanding in San Diego, Calif., with the opening of a new office in downtown and the hiring of Robert Etzler. He will serve as senior vice president and director of workers’ compensation. Prior to joining …

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Risk management services firm, Hanover Stone Partners, has tapped Ellen Shew Holland to lead its newly established national higher education practice. She is based in Dallas. Shew Holland will lead a practice that will focus on providing a range of …

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Reliance Partners has added John Seidl as VP of Risk Services in its Chattanooga, Tenn., office. Seidl is a former Wisconsin State Motor Carrier Trooper and FMCSA Investigator with more than 20 years of experience in risk services. He has …

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