Valent Group News

DeBuys Joins Valent Group’s Employee Benefits Practice in Alabama

Valent Group, the risk consulting and insurance division of EBSCO Industries (EBSCO), has hired former attorney and business owner Billy DeBuys as vice president in its Employee Benefits practice. DeBuys comes to Valent Group after serving as a workers’ compensation …

Travelers’ Close to Lead Valent Group’s Alabama P&C Brokerage, Service Dept.

Valent Group, the risk consulting and insurance division of EBSCO Industries (EBSCO), has hired Kurt Close to lead its Birmingham, Ala.-based property and casualty broking and service departments. Close comes to Valent Group after from Travelers Insurance, where he oversaw …

S.S. Nesbitt & Co. of Alabama Renamed Valent Group

EBSCO Industries, Inc. (EBSCO), a privately held global company, has renamed its risk consulting and insurance division to Valent Group. Previously known as S.S. Nesbitt & Co., the firm has been a part of the EBSCO family of companies since …