People & Places

People – Southeast

The Main Street America Group, based in Jacksonville, Fla., has made changes to its personnel, including promoting Tom Frazier, the company’s chief investment officer, to senior vice president. Additionally, Main Street America has appointed three of its functional unit directors …

People – South Central

LevelFirst, the Dallas-based wholesale broker and MGA binding facility owned by IIAT Services Co., has promoted Kate Innocent to vice president. Innocent joined LevelFirst in 2014 as associate underwriter and most recently served as assistant vice president. She holds the …

People – East

Ames & Gough, an insurance broker and risk management consultant specializing in serving design professionals, law firms, associations/nonprofits and other professional service organizations, has appointed Wayne T. Marshall as vice president and client executive. In addition, Marshall will lead the …

People – Midwest

Farmington Hills, Mic.-based Amerisure Mutual Insurance Co. hired Jayashree Ishwar as chief underwriting officer. Ishwar will be accountable for corporate underwriting, loss control, advanced analytics and product divisions, and is the newest member of the company’s strategic leadership team. Prior …

People – Southeast

Chubb has appointed Ana Robic to chief operating officer, North America Personal Risk Services. In her new role, she will be responsible for strategies and activities relating to profitable growth for Chubb’s high-net-worth personal insurance division, including sales and distribution, …

People – East

Eastern Insurance Group, a Natick, Mass.-headquartered subsidiary of Eastern Bank, has hired William F. Gross as executive vice president of commercial lines. Gross, who works out of the Natick office, brings more than 17 years of insurance and sales experience …

People – South Central

Workers’ compensation insurer, Texas Mutual Insurance Co., named Jeremiah Bentley as vice president of marketing and customer engagement. He joined Texas Mutual in 1998 and has served in a variety of roles across the organization. Most recently, he was the …

People – West

Burns & Wilcox Brokerage named Susanne M. Waite vice president and senior broker in its San Francisco, Calif., office. Waite has more than 30 years of experience in insurance, with 14 years in wholesale. Waite previously was a vice president …

People – East

Specialty underwriter and program administrator Business Risk Partners (BRP), headquartered in Windsor, Conn., has added two members to its Professional Liability (E&O) and Operations team. Jennifer Stein was named professional liability underwriter for the firm’s insurance agents and brokers facility, …

People – Midwest

Cincinnati, Ohio-based Great American Insurance Group named Julie F. Kadnar divisional president of its Property and Inland Marine Division, succeeding Dale Kelley, who will retire in June 2017. Kadnar joined the company in 1988 as a senior auditor and most …

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