IIAT
Connie Gomez has joined the Independent Insurance Agents Association of Texas’ IIAT Advantage team as an Advantage Market support specialist and RLI account manager. Gomez previously served as education coordinator for IIAT’s education department. In her new role, Gomez will assist IIAT members with enrollment into the Advantage Markets programs. She also also be the primary contact for the RLI Umbrella and In Home Business Program.
Gomez succeeds Cortney Copeland, who recently moved to the IIAT E&O team full-time where she now serves as an E&O customer service representative. Copeland joined IIAT in 2017 as a receptionist and started managing the RLI book of business in 2018. In her new role, Copeland will assist the E&O Team with policy renewals and provide customer service to E&O clients.
Global Special Risks
Global Special Risks LLC (GSR), a Houston-based upstream energy risk-focused managing general underwriter and a part of RSG Underwriting Managers, has named a new team of directors.
Helen Tarr, previously GSR’s senior vice president and Operators Extra Expense (OEE) underwriting manager, is now director of GSR.
Connie Garrett, Justin Jenkins and Jeremy Fyhn have each been named associate directors.
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