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Genck Joins Integrity as Territory Sales Manager for Iowa

Integrity Insurance, a property/casualty carrier headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, has added Steve Genck as territory sales manager for Iowa. Based in Iowa, Genck will develop and implement sales action plans with Integrity agency partners to drive new business while supporting …

WTW Names Richardson UK & Ireland Leader, Insurance Consulting & Technology Unit

Willis Towers Watson announced that Tammy Richardson will take on the role of UK and Ireland leader for life and property & casualty in the company’s Insurance Consulting and Technology business. Richardson most recently served as leader of the UK …

Fred C. Church Insurance Names Lucas Director of Business Development

Fred C. Church Insurance, a Lowell, Mass.-based independent insurance agency, has named George H. Lucas as director of Business Development. In this role, Lucas will be responsible for the management and facilitation of the agency’s sales process and organic growth …

Corvus Opens Atlanta Office, Hires Fehrman as VP of Cyber Underwriting

Corvus Insurance has opened an office in Atlanta, its fifth office location, and hired Joel Fehrman, who will serve as vice president of Cyber Underwriting based in the new office. Fehrman joins Corvus with more than 10 years of experience …

Relation Insurance Services in California Adds McKechnie and Hall

Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Relation Insurance Services has named Chris McKechnie has been named to the role of Chief Financial Officer, Tim Hall Executive Vice President and Head of M&A. The company also announced the completion of the acquisition by Aquiline …

R-T Specialty Promotes Altomare to Senior Account Manager

Hannah Altomare has been promoted to senior account manager within R-T Specialty LLC’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (ECP). In this role, she is responsible for supporting the company’s new business and marketing efforts in addition to providing …

Canopius Opens Office in Sydney, Australia

Canopius, the London-based global specialty re/insurer announced it is opening an office in Sydney, Australia, as part of its commitment to expand in the Asia-Pacific region. Subject to regulatory approval, the local entity will be open to underwrite business in …

Gen Re Appoints D’Arcy as Head of International Property & Casualty

General Re Corp., the reinsurance subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, announced that Andrew D’Arcy will become head of Gen Re International Property & Casualty. D’Arcy will relinquish the role of CEO of Faraday, Gen Re’s Lloyd’s operation, which manages Syndicate 435. …

Appalachian Underwriters Taps Florida-Based Kidd to Lead Commercial Auto

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. has hired transportation broker Mary Kidd to focus on large commercial transportation accounts in its Sarasota, Fla., office. Kidd will work with accounts with more than $25,000 in premium, across all states. Kidd comes to AUI with …

Brinkerhoff to Lead Healthcare Industry Practice in Gallagher’s Benefits, HR Unit

Rolling Meadows, Illinois-based global insurance broker and risk management consultant, Gallagher, has appointed Rob Brinkerhoff managing director of the Healthcare Industry practice within the company’s Benefits and Human Resources division. Brinkerhoff joins Gallagher with nearly two decades of healthcare industry …