Brown & Riding News

People Moves: Brace Underwriting Adds Dorr; Brown & Riding Expands in New York; Mead Heads Vermont Captives

Brace Bolsters North America Team with Dorr Brace Underwriting Limited announced the appointment of Glenn Dorr as head of distribution, North America, continuing the firm’s expansion. Based in Boston, Dorr will help Brace grow by identifying strategic areas of opportunity …

People Moves: Brown & Riding Hires Lenzsch, Lally in Houston

Los Angeles-based wholesale insurance brokerage firm, Brown & Riding, has added JulieAnne Lenzsch and Bill Lally in the firm’s Houston office. Both Lenzsch and Lally have focused on property risks throughout their careers and specialize in real estate, construction and …

Brown & Riding in California Names Nam CFO

Brown & Riding has named Harold Nam chief financial officer. Nam joined Brown & Riding in 2008 as a staff accountant. Since joining the firm, he has ascended to positions of increased responsibility. Brown & Riding is a wholesale insurance …

Brown & Riding Adds Katz in Colorado to Environmental Practice Group

Brown & Riding’s environmental practice group has added Tricia Katz to its team of environmental-focused insurance brokers. Katz works out of Denver, Colo. She specializes in assisting contracting risks with the placement of environmental products as well as stand-alone contractors …

Brown & Riding Names Scheider Environmental Specialty Broker in Colorado

Brown & Riding has added Harrison Scheider as an environmental specialty broker. Scheider works out of Brown & Riding’s Denver, Colo. office. He primarily handles accounts in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Wisconsin, and Florida, but is licensed and able to …

Boseman Named Chief Operating Officer at Brown & Riding in California

Brown & Riding has named Mike Boseman chief operating officer. Boseman is based out of the company’s Los Angeles, Calif. headquarters and will be responsible for strategic operations, including client and carrier development, enhancing information technology service offerings, and enforcing …

Brown & Riding in California Merges with Travis-Pedersen

Los Angeles, Calif.-based Brown & Riding and Chicago, Ill.-based Travis-Pedersen have inked a deal that creates a large property/casualty wholesaler. The companies began discussions about combining their complementary organizations in 2009 and reached a definitive agreement to merge effective Dec. …