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McGriff, Seibels & Williams Adds Frist, Gupta to Financial Services Division in Atlanta

McGriff, Seibels & Williams has made two hires to its Financial Services Division in Atlanta. Lisa Frist has been added as a claims account executive. Frist joins McGriff with more than eight years of legal experience. Prior to joining McGriff, …

Florida-Based We Insure Group Adds Plfueger, Crowe to Executive Team

We Insure Group has expanded its executive team with two new hires – Chris Pflueger has joined as chief development officer and Peter Crowe as chief revenue officer. Pflueger will execute strategies to drive We Insure’s growth and joins We …

Florida-Based Main Street America Group Names Listau President, CEO; Kusch COO

The Main Street America Group, a super-regional property/casualty insurance company, has announced Chris Listau, the company’s current president of insurance operations, will succeed Tom Van Berkel as president and CEO. Van Berkel will retire on Sept. 30, 2019, after being …

J.M. Wilson Hires Allison as Sales, Agency Relations Specialist in Florida

J.M. Wilson has hired Chad Allison as sales and agency relations specialist in its Hollywood, Fla., office. Allison will be the primary resource and liaison for independent insurance agents in Florida, by offering product knowledge and assistance, as well as …

McGriff Promotes Sellars, Cahill to Co-Practice Leaders of its Financial Services Division in Atlanta

McGriff, Seibels & Williams, Inc. has promoted David Sellars and Dusty Cahill to be co-practice leaders of its Financial Services Division (FSD). Sellars joined McGriff in 2011 as a senior vice president in McGriff’s Houston, Texas office. He has more …

Louisiana Workers’ Comp Carrier, LWCC, Adds Irby, Promotes Sanders

Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based workers’ compensation provider, LWCC, has hired Seth Irby as chief marketing and customer experience officer, and promoted Gary Sanders to vice president. Irby brings to LWCC a variety of experience and expertise in strategic planning, leadership training …

Ensurance Expands Terrorism, Sabotage Coverage to US; Hires 2 New Underwriters

Ensurance, the specialist MGA and Lloyd’s of London Coverholder, has launched a new terrorism and sabotage insurance offering for the U.S. market. The product will support the U.S. property market and is backed by an A-rated London company and Lloyd’s …

Ward Appointed Vice President, Distribution Management at GuideOne

GuideOne Insurance in West Des Moines, Iowa, has appointed Chris Ward as vice president of Distribution Management. In this role, Ward is responsible for driving and supporting attainment of GuideOne’s strategic plan through managing its independent agency, wholesaler and alternative …

Brightway Insurance Opens New Agencies in Florida, Tennessee

Brightway Insurance opened new stores in Florida and Tennessee on April 15. The new franchise owners include: Steve Moser who opened Brightway, The Steve Moser Agency of Belle Meade in Nashville, Tennessee. This is Brightway’s first agency to open in …

EPIC Adds Knight, Smiley in Atlanta

EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, has added two senior vice presidents in its Atlanta office. Chris Knight has joined EPIC’s growing Integrated Risk Solutions Consulting Practice as senior vice president, …