For insurance leaders tasked with managing their organization’s human capital, the COVID-19 pandemic presented myriad challenges around employee safety and wellness, and transformed their workplace responsibilities in ways they never anticipated. From navigating the shift to fully remote work, to …
National Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced Sanjay Godhwani has been named president, North America region, and David Bresnahan is taking on the role of global chief operating officer. Godhwani is responsible for all North America region underwriting and underwriting …
National Nebraska-headquartered specialty insurer Applied Underwriters expanded its Applied Financial Lines unit with several key appointments. Kim Noble has been named vice president, Applied Financial Lines. Prior to joining Applied Financial Lines, Noble was a senior vice president at Thompson …
National Insurer Beazley added Russ Cohen and Bala Larson to its global Cyber Services team. Cohen has been appointed head of U.S. Cyber Services, and Larson has been promoted to head of Client Experience. Cohen will oversee risk management and …
National Great American Insurance Group has promoted Jason M. Cohen to senior vice president and Julie F. Kadnar to divisional group president within its Property & Casualty Group. In 2006, Cohen joined the company as divisional vice president within Corporate …
National Patrick Sterling will lead RIMS, the risk management society, as president for the 2022 term. Sterling is vice president at the steakhouse restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse in Louisville, Kentucky, and is a 34-year veteran of the restaurant industry. He …
National Specialty broker Amwins appointed Sam Baig and Jeff McNatt as presidents of Amwins Brokerage. James Drinkwater, who has served as president of the brokerage division since 2008 and was named president of Amwins Group in 2018, will focus on …
National Daniel J. Kaufman will become president of wholesale broker Burns & Wilcox in January. He previously served as chief operating officer for Burns & Wilcox, the largest subsidiary of H.W. Kaufman Group. He is only the third president in …
National Rob Bauer has joined bolttech’s executive leadership team as group chief managing general agent (MGA) officer, the insurtech announced. Based in the U.S., Bauer will lead bolttech’s MGA strategy and capability globally, including its commercial structure, partnerships and distribution. …
National American International Group announced that President and CEO Peter Zaffino will assume the additional role of chairman of the board of directors, effective January 1, 2022. As previously announced, Brian Duperreault, currently executive chairman, will retire from the board …
