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HIIG in Houston Hires Rollins as Director of Underwriting, Property

Houston International Insurance Group Ltd. (HIIG) has hired Jason Rollins to join its Commercial Property group as director of Underwriting. Rollins has 20 years of experience building highly profitable property books. He previously was the head property underwriter at International …

Holicky, Holloway Join DOXA Insurance in Indiana

DOXA Insurance Holdings, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has added Stu Holloway as vice president and southeastern region sales director and Bernie Holicky as vice president and central region sales director Holloway’s specialties include customized insurance solutions for select niche markets …

Fillizola Joins Instec’s Senior Executive Team in Illinois

Chuck Fillizola has joined Naperville, Ill.-based Instec as president and chief revenue officer. In this newly created position, he will be responsible for all frontline revenue-generating functions, including sales, marketing, account management, and engagement management. Fillizola brings more than 20 …

Cypress P&C of Florida Promotes Rine to President, Names Hillier as CFO, Treasurer

Cypress Property & Casualty Insurance Co. has promoted Jay Rine to president and new hire, Trevor Hillier will assume the role chief financial officer and treasurer. Rine joined Cypress in 2017, most recently serving as executive vice president, chief financial …

WCF Names Stireman Regional Vice President in Utah

WCF Insurance has promoted Laura Stireman to Utah regional vice president. Stireman and her team Kevin McGee, Randah Urbina, and Tovik Olsen, will now focus on assisting Utah agencies with WCF’s staged growth into multi-peril products. She will continue to …

SCOR Global P&C Restructures with Aim to Be More Responsive on Regional Basis

SCOR Global P&C is making a number of changes to its organizational structure to be more responsive on a regional basis, according to SCOR Global P&C CEO Jean-Paul Conoscente, who sent a message to clients on Friday, Oct. 2. “We …

Harris Joins QBE as CEO of International Division

Jason Harris has joined QBE Insurance this month to take on the role of chief executive officer, International Division, which includes European Operations. He will succeed Richard Pryce who will retire from QBE during Q1 2021, a plan that was …

IMA Names Hennessey in California Cannabis Practice Leader

IMA Inc. has named Michael Hennessey as vice president, cannabis national practice leader. Hennessey is based in California. He will lead business development and client service efforts across the U.S. He joins IMA after holding a leadership role at ABD …

Everest Insurance Appoints Harnett, Nikodem and Lightbown to Key Underwriting Posts

Everest Insurance announced today three executive appointments in its underwriting leadership. Mike Harnett has been named chief underwriting officer for North America; Erik Nikodem has been appointed global head of Property and Neil Lightbown is joining the organization as chief …

Boston Insurance Brokerage Promotes Treen to VP of Finance and Administration

Boston Insurance Brokerage LLC (BIB) has promoted Casie Treen to vice president of Finance and Administration. Treen has been a member of the BIB team since 2011. She joined BIB as an intern while pursuing a degree in finance at …