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People Moves: Falvey Group Names Nasso; Gibbons Joins Iroquois in New England; RCM&D Adds Dignan

Falvey Names Nasso as Chief Underwriting Officer Falvey Insurance Group, headquartered in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, hired Tom Nasso as chief underwriting officer. Before joining Falvey, Nasso most recently served as executive vice president, head of ocean marine at Ascot …

People Moves: WTW Appoints Messinger to Financial Institutions; Integris Names Canales-Perry to Claims

Global insurance broker WTW appointed Brad Messinger as leader of the financial institutions and professional services (FI&PS) industry division. Messinger will assume this role on January 1 while continuing his current duties as the region leader for the Northeast. Messinger …

People Moves: Keller, Lynn Join MEMIC; Berisha, Vandermyde Join Rokstone Marine; Rossi Heads Flood Committee

Keller, Lynn Join MEMIC Express Team MEMIC, headquartered in Portland, Maine, hired E.K. Keller as express business segment leader in the Eastern region and Keith Lynn as production underwriter in the company’s Southeast territory. Keller began his insurance career in …

People Moves: Allen Joins MEMIC Leadership Team; Bogdanovich Joins Alliant in Maine

MEMIC Names Allen Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Michelle Allen joined MEMIC‘s senior leadership team as senior vice president and chief human resources officer. MEMIC is headquartered in Portland, Maine. Allen has worked in human resources since …

People Moves: Fawcett Named Maryland Associate Commissioner for P&C

Fawcett Named Maryland Associate Commissioner for Property/Casualty Maryland Insurance Commissioner Kathleen A. Birrane has appointed William Fawcett as associate commissioner for property and casualty for the Maryland Insurance Administration. Fawcett will oversee the Insurance Administration’s property/casualty division. Fawcett most recently …

People Moves: Maryland Insurance Administration Names McEvoy, Promotes Sexton; Plymouth Rock Appoints Malaret

MIA Appoints McEvoy as Associate Commissioner of Operations and Sexton as Director, Legislative and Regulatory Policy Maryland Insurance Commissioner Kathleen A. Birrane appointed Sean J. McEvoy as associate commissioner of operations and promoted Jamie Sexton to serve as director of …

People Moves: Jaipuriyar and Kotlyar Join MEMIC IT Team

Jaipuriyar and Kotlyar Join MEMIC IT Team MEMIC, headquartered in Portland, Maine, has named two new information technology leaders. The company appointed Ruchir Jaipuriyar as vice president of information technology. Jaipuriyar most recently served as director of data services at …

People Moves: Risk Strategies Adds Bussiere; Pie Insurance Appoints Foglietta as CFO; Palisades Expands Leadership Team

Risk Strategies Names Bussiere Commercial Lines Leader, New York Region Risk Strategies, headquartered in Boston, Mass., appointed Margaret Bussiere as commercial lines leader, New York region. Bussiere brings nearly 25 years of insurance industry experience to her new role. She …

People Moves: Taylor Joins ReSource Pro as Global Head of Marketing

Taylor Joins ReSource Pro as SVP, Global Head of Marketing ReSource Pro, headquartered in New York, N.Y., named Beth Taylor senior vice president and global head of marketing. Taylor brings over 18 years of experience in global B2B marketing, including …

People Moves: Wong Joins Tax Team at Ryan; Alliant Hires Stauss in Northeast

Jenny Wong has joined Ryan Transactional Risk (RTR) as vice president, North American tax insurance. RTR is headquartered in London, England. Wong, based in New York, N.Y., has 19 years of experience as a tax practitioner, including roles as an …