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Holmes Murphy Adds Hughes to Minnesota Team

Independent insurance brokerage Holmes Murphy has welcomed Nate Hughes as account executive to the company’s growing Minneapolis, Minnesota, property/casualty team. Hughes joins Holmes Murphy through the merger with Cobb Strecker Dunphy & Zimmermann, where he was a market leader focused …

Morrison Mahoney Hires Gyllenborg to Corporate Transactions Group

Morrison Mahoney has hired Eric J. Gyllenborg as a partner in its Corporate Transactions group in Boston, Mass. Gyllenborg is a corporate lawyer with a particular focus on commercial lending, private securities offerings, venture capital, private equity, finance, employment, medical …

Ames & Gough Appoints Witherow as an Assistant Vice President in Washington D.C.

Ames & Gough, an insurance broker and risk management consultant specializing in serving design professionals, law firms, associations/nonprofits and other professional service organizations, has appointed Jessie Witherow as an assistant vice president. Based in the Washington, D.C., office, Witherow is …

Aon Forms Global Accident, Health & Life Group in Its Reinsurance Business

Aon plc has created a global Accident, Health & Life practice group in its Reinsurance Solutions business to help insurers take advantage of growth opportunities in this evolving sector. The group will be chaired by Roger Smith, who was previously …

HDI Global Taps Ogden from Lloyd’s as Director of Distribution, UK and Ireland

HDI Global SE (HDI) has announced the appointment of Stephanie Ogden as Director of Distribution for its UK and Ireland operations. She will assume the role on Sept. 2, 2019. Ogden will be responsible for distribution strategy, broker and client …

Florida-Based FedNat Holding Company Makes Changes to Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of FedNat Holding Company, an insurance holding company, has selected David Michelson and David Patterson as candidates to serve on the board as new, independent directors. As soon as their appointments have satisfied insurance regulatory review, …

Former AIG, Aon Exec Teegarden Joins Lockton in Atlanta

Lockton has added Andrew Teegarden as senior vice president, client executive. In this role, he will work with Neil Metzheiser, executive vice president, and Lockton’s service teams to further enhance Lockton’s service capabilities. Teegarden has more than 16 years of …

Pennsylvania’s PMA Companies Names Shertenlieb as Vice President of Marketing

PMA Companies has named Tara Shertenlieb as vice president of Marketing. In this role, she is responsible for developing and executing PMA Companies’ marketing strategies and initiatives including branding, communications, advertising and digital marketing. Shertenlieb reports to Derek Hopper, senior …

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Hires DellaCroce to Healthcare Practice in New Jersey

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global leader in insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services, has hired Anthony DellaCroce to its team in New Jersey as an area vice president for the Healthcare Practice, specializing in healthcare insurance placement. …

Everest Insurance Adds Three Members in Pennsylvania, New York

Everest Insurance has added three members to the Financial Lines Private Company/Not‐For‐Profit group. This group provides management liability insurance for private and not‐for‐profit companies of all sizes and industries. Michelle Bockin has joined Everest Insurance as a director, managing all …