Partridge Named Head of S&P’s Sector Analysis Group

Robert Partridge was named head of Standard & Poor’s Insurance Sector Analysis Group.

Partridge, a nine-year veteran of Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, was most recently the head of the insurance group’s Analytic Support Unit. Partridge leads a group of analysts responsible for sector analysis of health plans, life insurers, property/casualty insurers, mortgage insurers, and reinsurers.

Jake Schlanger, most recently head of Knowledge Management at Standard & Poor’s Corporate and Government Services Group, has been named to replace Partridge.

His group is responsible for ratings on mid-sized and smaller insurers, surveillance management, data management, and all analytic support functions for the U.S. insurance group. Prior to his Knowledge Management role, Schlanger was Chief Quality Officer for Standard & Poor’s insurance ratings practice. Schlanger has been with Standard & Poor’s for more than 20 years.