Rhonda Cabrinha, vice president of Ellis Moreland Ellis Inc. in Syracuse, New York, was named the Insurance Person of Distinction during the recent annual Syracuse I-Day event. Cabrinha rose through the ranks to become an owner of Ellis Moreland Ellis …
A number of Mid-Atlantic states are forming what they are calling the All Hazards Consortium to increase preparedness by enabling emergency management participants to share strategies and integrate planning. The AHC, a not-for-profit organization, emerged from last year’s All Hazards …
A handful of former Carolina Panthers players who were injured playing football have won their cases before the North Carolina Court of Appeals and one before the North Carolina Supreme Court. Jim Lore, a Raleigh attorney who has handled the …
Jim Shevlin has been named assistant vice president and regional business development manager for ACE USA’s Southeast Region. ACE USA is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pa. Based in Atlanta, Shevlin will manage distribution, product sales and marketing and producer relationships in …
ACE USA announced two appointments in its ACE Casualty Risk Unit. William Hazelton has joined as senior vice president and underwriting manager for ACE Environ-mental Risk, and Mitchell Schmidt is now senior vice president and underwriting manager for the Custom …
Credit-based insurance scoring has been a contentious legislative and regulatory issue in the world of insurance for at least the last three or four years, but the nature of the debate has changed, Robert Detlefsen, National Association of Mutual Insurance …
Shreveport, La.-based Specialty Risk Associates Inc. announced that Kelli Mitchell and Carolyn Gray have joined the firm as commercial line underwriters. Mitchell will be working at the new headquarters building on Fern Avenue in the Shreveport home office. Mitchell joins …
Sentry Insurance a Mutual Company announced that regulatory approvals have been received for the purchase of Viking Insurance from Royal & SunAlliance. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Sentry’s acquisition of Viking makes Sentry one of the country’s largest …
The CPCU Society has announced its new officers and governors, effective immediately. The following officers have been officially elected: The CPCU Society’s incoming president, Millicent W. Workman, CPCU, CPIW, is a Risk Management Consultant based in Memphis, Tenn.. CPCU Society …
North Carolina farmers seeking whole-farm revenue protection insurance can now, through the AGR-Lite Insurance Program, guarantee a portion of their farm income and insure crops that previously were not covered under traditional crop insurance. The insurance can be purchased through …
