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People Moves: Wuller Promoted to CEO of RSG Underwriting Managers, Replacing Clark

Ryan Specialty Group announced the appointment of Miles Wuller to chief executive officer of RSG Underwriting Managers, Ryan Specialty’s underwriting management specialty. Wuller will replace Tom Clark who is resigning from the position for personal reasons effective Sept. 30, 2021, …

Two Leading Investors Could Seek New Generali CEO: Reuters

MILAN — Two leading Generali investors are ready to push to replace current CEO Philippe Donnet if the top Italian insurer’s board fails to reach an accord to keep him in the job, three sources close to the matter said. …

Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers CEO Clark Departs for Personal Reasons

Ryan Specialty Group announced that Tom Clark, chief executive officer of RSG Underwriting Managers, Ryan Specialty’s underwriting management specialty, will resign from his position effective September 30, 2021, after only six months with the firm. “It is unfortunate that I …

Beazley Out as Reinsurer MS Amlin’s CEO; Successor CEO Selected But Not Named

Global reinsurer MS Amlin AG announced that Christopher Beazley has stepped down as chief executive officer. According to the announcement, Beazley will “pursue opportunities outside of MS Amlin” after serving as CEO for the past three years. He originally joined …

Alldredge Named CEO of NAMIC, Succeeding Chamness

The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies has named Neil Alldredge as the association’s next president and chief executive officer, effective July 1. Alldredge has been with NAMIC since 1999, serving most recently as senior vice president of corporate affairs, …

Buffett Says Non-Insurance Executive Abel Is His Likely Successor

Warren Buffett ended long-running speculation about his successor at Berkshire Hathaway Inc by saying Greg Abel, who oversees the conglomerate’s non-insurance businesses, would be named chief executive if he were to step down. Buffett, 90, told CNBC that “the directors …

Digital Leader Kerridge Named CEO of Hiscox USA

Specialty insurer Hiscox Ltd. announced that Kevin Kerridge will succeed Steve Langan as chief executive officer of Hiscox USA. Kerridge will take the helm effective May 15, 2021. Langan, who is retiring, will return to the UK after working with …

AssuredPartners’ Riley Resigns as CEO After 4 Months

Insurance broker AssuredPartners announced that Tom Riley has resigned as chief executive officer of the company to “pursue other investment opportunities and devote more time to his family and charitable interests.” The company said the board of directors has accepted …

Worldwide Broker Network Names Beecher Carlson’s Collins as CEO

The Worldwide Broker Network (WBN), a global network of independent insurance and benefits brokers, has appointed Olga Collins as chief executive officer. Collins succeeds Francie Starnes, who will serve as CEO Emeritus through 2021. Collins joins WBN from its member …

Brandon to Succeed Hicks as CEO at Alleghany at Year End

Alleghany Corp. has triggered a changing of the guard, with a new chief executive officer slated to take over at the end of 2021. Current CEO Weston Hicks will retire as CEO and as a director of property/casualty insurance and …