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Hamilton Promotes 3 at Lloyd’s Unit as Managing Agency CEO, CUO Resign

Hamilton Insurance Group announced three promotions in the leadership team at its Lloyd’s operations following the resignations of Hamilton Managing Agency Limited CEO Tim Glover and Chief Underwriting Officer David White. The company gave no reason for the resignations of …

Johnstone Partners Hires Friedman as an Adjuster in New York

Johnstone Partners has expanded its national risk management and claims adjusting practices with the hire of Andrew Friedman in New York. Friedman joins Johnstone Partners as an adjuster with six years of claims experience. He will bring his expertise to …

Chubb Names New Country President for Vietnam’s General Insurance

Global insurer Chubb announced the appointment of Khue Dinh as the new country president for its Vietnam general insurance business. In her new role, Dinh will oversee the operations and business development activities of Chubb’s key business lines in Vietnam …

Sedgwick Adds Driggs and Dilisa to Team in Hawaii

Sedgwick has expanded its property and loss adjusting team in Hawaii with two hires. Dereck Driggs joined as claims manager for the new Oahu branch and executive general adjuster, and Mike DiLisa has joined as regional general adjuster. Driggs has …

UFG Insurance Names Lavallee as UFG Surety New England Branch Manager

UFG Insurance has named Dave Lavallee as UFG Surety branch manager of the New England surety branch. Lavallee has previously served as surety branch manager for Tokio Marine HCC for the last 12 years. He has experience in both managing …

Cincinnati Global Picks Hernandez, Seakens to Lead 2 New Business Lines

Cincinnati Financial Corp.’s London-based global specialty underwriting subsidiary, Cincinnati Global Underwriting Ltd., will begin writing two new lines of business: contingency and specie. Contingency insurance covers film and entertainment risks, such as: insuring film and TV production for their props, …

AXIS Insurance Hires 6 Underwriters for Cyber and Technology Team

AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd., announced the hiring of three lead underwriters and three senior underwriters within its U.S. Cyber and Technology team. The three lead undewriters are Ashley Sales, Southeast Regional underwriting …

RLI Promotes Ahrens to VP, Inland Marine; Hartje to VP, Excess Liability

Specialty insurer RLI Corp., based in Peoria, Ill., has promoted Blake A. Ahrens to vice president, Inland Marine, and Bob W. Hartje to vice president, Excess Liability. Ahrens previously served as assistant vice president, Inland Marine. In his new role, …

Selective Insurance Appoints Bennett, Floro to Leadership Team in New Jersey

Selective Insurance has appointed two new members to its leadership team. Cyndi Bennett took the helm as the company’s new executive vice president and chief human resources officer (CHRO), and Giunero Floro has joined Selective as senior vice president and …

AXIS Insurance Adds 3 Underwriters to Renewable Energy Team in U.S.

AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd., announced the addition of three new underwriters to its U.S. Renewable Energy team, effective immediately. Kristopher Williams and Melissa Marsh have both joined the team as renewable energy …