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Rhode Island’s Starkweather & Shepley Elects Meacham to Board of Directors

Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. (S&S) has elected Patrick Meacham to the board of directors. Meacham, senior vice president of Transportation Risks Solutions, has more than 20 years of experience with S&S providing risk management and loss control for …

Alliant Hires Rossi Capital Partners’ Rossi as Vice President in New York

Alliant has hired Francis Rossi as vice president. In this new role, the New York-based property and casualty insurance veteran will deploy his experience in finance, insurance and risk management to a portfolio of clients. Prior to joining Alliant, Rossi …

Lloyd’s Chief Risk Officer Weaver Leaving Market After 16 Years

Lloyd’s of London announced that Hilary Weaver, the corporation’s chief risk officer, is leaving at the end of March 2019 after 16 years. Weaver joined Lloyd’s in 2004 as head of Internal Audit and became chief risk officer in April …

Chubb Bermuda Names Porter Head of Financial Lines

Chubb Bermuda has named Richard Porter as senior vice president, head of Financial Lines. In this role, Porter is responsible for leading Chubb Bermuda’s Financial Lines division, which includes directors and officers liability, cyber, transactional risk, errors and omissions, and …

New Hampshire’s The Concord Group Promotes McCabe, Nolin

The Concord Group Insurance Companies has appointed Daniel L. McCabe as the president and CEO of the Concord, N.H.-based company. McCabe will serve on the board and executive committee. Most recently, McCabe acted as senior vice president and chief operating …

HDI Global Specialty to Launch Australia General Aviation Team, Led by QBE’s Bowes

HDI Global Specialty SE – Australia, the new specialty lines insurer, has recruited Jamie Bowes as head of Aviation as a first step to developing a general aviation footprint in the Asia Pacific markets. Bowes, a 20-year veteran in insurance …

Coface Appoints Haigley as Vice President in Maryland

Coface, a global credit insurer, has appointed Paul C. Haigley III as its vice president of broker and financial institutions relationship management in the U.S., based in the firm’s Maryland office. In this new role, Haigley will be leading a …

Liberty Mutual Names Proctor as Branch Executive in the Mid-Atlantic Region

Liberty Mutual has named Kelly B. Proctor as branch executive in the Mid-Atlantic region, serving Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia. In this role, Proctor will partner with key brokers in her territory to provide a range of commercial and specialty …

MedMal Direct of Florida Appoints Dupre as VP of Claims

Jacksonville, Fla.-based MedMal Direct Insurance Co. has appointed Dan Dupre as vice president of Claims. Dupre succeeds Tim Bone, MedMal Direct’s co-founder and chief claims officer, who retired on Jan. 1, 2019. Bone will continue to serve on the company’s …

Willis Re Names Claims Veteran Robson as Head of London Market Reinsurance Claims

Claims veteran Steve Robson has joined Willis Re as head of London Market Reinsurance Claims, effective immediately. He brings extensive client-side experience and perspectives, and supports the closer alignment of the servicing and placement teams of Willis Re, the reinsurance …