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People – East

New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a Hamilton, N.J.-based specialty intermediary of environmental and construction related professional liability insurance coverages, has named Jesilyn Ippolito as a consultant within its construction group. In this role, she will be responsible for providing New …

People – West

Topa Insurance Group has named Judith Provencher senior vice president in claims in its Calabasas, Calif., office. Provencher Oversees all claims operations within the Topa group. She has more than 25 years of experience. She was previously vice president in …

People – Southeast

The National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) elected Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) Deputy Commissioner Gary West as secretary-treasurer during its annual membership meeting in July. West, who oversees TDCI’s Fire Prevention Division (which includes the State …

People – East

H.J. Knight International Insurance Agency, a Braintree, Mass.-based full service brokerage firm specializing in insurance and risk management solutions, has named Joscelyn Urnek to the newly created position of director of claims. In this role, she will oversee, analyze and …

People – Midwest

Wisconsin-based independent insurance agency, Robertson Ryan & Associates (RRA), has added Garrett Maloney, Robert Flath and Brittany Swinton. Maloney joined RRA as vice president and is based in the Waukesha office. He is an insurance agent for property/casualty personal and …

People – East

RiskMatch, a Greenwich, Conn., headquartered business intelligence and analytics firm that provides insurance portfolio management and placement support services to insurance brokers and insurers, has hired Michael Golden as chief market engagement officer. Golden has served in various leadership roles …

People – Southeast

Regions Financial, headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., has named Rick Ulmer president and CEO of Regions Insurance Group, Inc. with responsibility for Regions Insurance operations in 10 states. Regions Insurance Group, Inc. is a subsidiary of Regions Financial and an affiliate …

People – West

Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance announced the formation of a new master agency in the Northern California region. Strategic Independent Insurance Agency Solutions is headquartered in Santa Rosa, Calif., and will service member agencies across 19 northern counties in California. The …

People – South Central

Tony Garcia joined insurance broker and risk management provider, Marsh, as head of its Houston office. Garcia joins Marsh from Lockton where he most recently served as an executive vice president and member of its Houston Executive Operations Group. He …

Jason Cohen

Cincinnati, Ohio-based Great American Insurance Group promoted Jason M. Cohen to divisional president of Strategic Comp, succeeding Stephen Rosenthal, who will retire at the end of 2016. Cohen joined Great American in 2006 as divisional vice president and claims counsel …

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