SUNZ Insurance Company News

Acrisure Acquires Parts of SUNZ Insurance Operations

Acrisure, a fintech company and insurance broker, has acquired the managing general agency and third-party administrator operations of Florida-based SUNZ Insurance, a workers’ compensation specialist, the company announced. The operations acquired in the transaction include Next Level Administrators, a third-party …

Workers’ Comp Insurer SUNZ Expands into 13 Additional States

Florida-based SUNZ Insurance Co. is now licensed to write workers’ compensation policies in 13 additional states: Colorado, Hawaii, Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin. With the addition of these …

Levine Tapped as SVP of Underwriting for SUNZ Insurance in Florida

SUNZ Insurance Company, a large deductible workers’ compensation carrier based in Florida, has appointed Gene R. Levine to the position of senior vice president – underwriting. Levine will report directly to Therese A. Stevens, president of SUNZ. He will be …

SUNZ in Florida Promotes Bolinder to COO, Appoints Distefano Chief Technology Officer

SUNZ Insurance Company, a large deductible workers’ compensation carrier, has promoted Karen Bolinder from director of Financial Operations to chief operating officer. In her new position, Bolinder will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of SUNZ Insurance with direct oversight …

Grandstaff Joins Florida-Based SUNZ as CFO, Executive Vice President

SUNZ Holdings of Bradenton, Fla., has appointed Michael W. Grandstaff to the position of chief financial officer and executive vice president of SUNZ Holdings, and chief financial officer of SUNZ Insurance Co. Grandstaff will report directly to Steven F. Herrig, …

Florida-Based SUNZ Taps Bryant as EVP, Chief Legal Officer

SUNZ Holdings has appointed Theodore “Ted” G. Bryant, Esq. to the position of executive vice president and chief legal officer of SUNZ Holdings and will report directly to Steven F. Herrig, CEO and chairman of the board. In this newly …

Florida-Based SUNZ Insurance Hires Whittle as General Counsel

SUNZ Insurance Co., based in Sarasota, Fla., has hired Russell S. Whittle as the company’s in-house general counsel. Whittle will be responsible for corporate governance as it relates to contracts, regulatory compliance and general corporate matters for SUNZ. In addition, …

Ross Joins Florida’s SUNZ Insurance as In-House Counsel

SUNZ Insurance Co. has hired Donna Ross to join the Sarasota, Fla.-based company’s in-house legal counsel. According to Steve Herrig, CEO of SUNZ, said, Ross is joining the company as it expands its legal department to meet the needs the …

SUNZ Insurance Hires Stevens as President in Florida

SUNZ Insurance Company, a workers’ compensation insurer based in Sarasota, Florida, hired Therese A. Stevens as president.