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People Moves: Ramlo to Retire as CEO of United Fire Group in Oct. 2022; J.M. Wilson Adds Heilman

Randy Ramlo to Retire as CEO of United Fire Group in October 2022 United Fire Group, Inc. president and chief executive officer Randy Ramlo announced he will retire from the company in 2022. A long-term UFG employee, Mr. Ramlo has …

People: Boler Joins Villages Insurance

The Villages Insurance Partners in Florida has named Nathan Boler a personal lines risk consultant. Boler, who began with an Allstate agency in Florida in 2017, then was with State Farm, is now at the Villages Spanish Springs office, the …

People Moves: Groenheide to New Paradigm in Florida

Matt Groenheide, previously with GuideOne Insurance, HDI Global and Zurich, has joined New Paradigm as senior vice president and director of specialty programs. Groenheide will lead a program that matches parametric risk transfer with conventional insurance and reinsurance, the Fort …

People Moves: National Interstate Promotes Los to President; Rockford Promotes Pair

National Interstate Promotes Shawn V. Los to President and Chief Operating Officer National Interstate Insurance Company, a member of Great American Insurance Group, has promoted Shawn V. Los to president and chief operating officer. Mr. Los joined National Interstate in …

People Moves: Zurich Adds Martino; Lattner Joins Claro Group

Zurich Names Martino Regional Vice President For Midwest Region of U.S. Middle Market Unit Zurich North America has named Trey Martino as regional Vice President for the Midwest region of its U.S. middle market unit. He will be based in …

People Moves: Madigan Joins Alliant in Arkansas; BXS Adds Breaux in Texas

Alliant Adds James Madigan as Senior Vice President Within Employee Benefits Group Alliant has added James “Jimmy” Madigan as senior vice president within its employee benefits group. Based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Madigan has nearly two decades of experience as an …

People Moves: Westfield Specialty Adds Jain; Holmes Murphy Promotes Deibele

Westfield Specialty Adds Manoj Jain as Chief Information Officer Westfield Specialty has added Manoj Jain as chief information officer (CIO), reporting to Jack Kuhn, Westfield Specialty’s president. In his new role, Jain is responsible for the overall development and execution …

People Moves: McGriff Adds Feighl as Commercial Marketing Account Exec; Harris Joins Alliant in Texas

McGriff Adds Mike Feighl as Commercial Marketing Account Executive McGriff has hired Mike Feighl as a senior vice president and marketing executive in its Houston-based Commercial Division. Feighl comes to McGriff from Wortham Insurance & Risk Management, where he served …

People Moves: Groundspeed Adds Three Executives; Alera Appoints Reyes as Associate General Counsel, M&A

Groundspeed Adds Three Executives Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Groundspeed, a provider of SaaS-delivered smart submission and analytics solutions to the property & casualty insurance industry, has hired three key executives in the past few months: Vishal Srivastava as Vice President of …

People Moves: Santelli Joins Alera; POWERS Adds Hohn

Alera Group Names Tina Santelli VP of Worksite Specialty Solutions Alera Group announced that Tina Santelli has been appointed as Vice President of Worksite Specialty Solutions and Services, effective February 1, 2022. In this role, Santelli will grow Alera Group’s …