February 16, 2021
San Francisco, Calif.-based Newfront Insurance has added Nick Pedisich as a principal and commercial insurance broker. He joins Newfront from Gallagher, where he was the area vice president. Prior to that, he had leadership and sales roles at EPIC Insurance …
February 12, 2021
Monterey, Calif.-based Capital Insurance Group has promoted Scott Cummins to assistant vice president in personal lines, and Pauleen Hepner to regional field executive. Cummins will oversee personal lines underwriting, product, and processing, as well as client services for all states …
February 11, 2021
Lockton Pacific has added Cynthia Lopez to its construction practice in Northern California. Lopez is based in Lockton’s Sacramento office. Lopez’s expertise includes more than two decades in the insurance industry with brokerages including AON Construction Services Group, Arthur J. …
February 11, 2021
Bender Insurance Solutions in Sacramento, Calif., has named Bryan Murray a technology risk advisor in the commercial lines department. He will provide risk management advice and education for technology businesses across California. He has 10 years of experience in the …
February 10, 2021
Resilience, which provides insurance coverage and patented cybersecurity tools to protect mid-market companies, has added Kevin McGowan as vice president in its cyber underwriting unit. McGowan joins Resilience from Beazley in Chicago where he served as co-chair of the carrier’s …
February 9, 2021
The WCF Insurance board of directors has named Matt Lyon president of the Utah-based firm. Lyon will retain his position as chief operating officer in addition to his new role as president. Ray Pickup will remain chief executive officer. Lyon …
February 8, 2021
Newfront Insurance in San Francisco, Calif., has named Joseph Benedetti a principal and employee benefits producer. Benedetti is based out of the Los Angeles area and supports clients across all of California. He joins Newfront from OneDigital Health and Benefits, …
February 8, 2021
The Florida Peninsula Insurance family of companies has hired Mindy King as the company’s director of Customer Experience. This is a new role at Florida Peninsula, which will be focused on building customer experience programs across the entire enterprise. King …
February 5, 2021
McGriff has hired Dain Jorgenson as a senior vice president and producer in its Birmingham-based Energy Practice. Jorgenson joins McGriff from Insurance Risk Partners, where he served as senior vice president and was responsible for developing new opportunities and solving …
February 4, 2021
USG Insurance Services, Inc., a national wholesaler and MGA, has added Bob Reardon as Business Development manager: Southeast. Reardon joined USG in July 2020 as the branch manager of the Alpharetta, Ga., satellite office. Reardon has 28 years of combined …