Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. News

Woodruff-Sawyer Names DeVilbiss of Travelers P/C Leader in California

Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Joel DeVilbiss the San Francisco, Calif. property/casualty practice leader. DeVilbiss is charged with driving the direction and development of Woodruff-Sawyer’s P/C practice in Northern California and has oversight of client service activities. He began his …

Woodruff-Sawyer Names Pasek Assistant Vice President in California

Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Josh Pasek assistant vice president in the property/casualty practice of the firm’s Southern California office. Pasek will be responsible for developing strategic risk management programs for clients, with a focus on industrial companies in the …

Woodruff-Sawyer in California Names Johnston Vice President of Aviation

San Francisco, Calif.-based Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Drew Johnston vice president of aviation. Johnston will develop the strategy and steer the growth of the newly formed aviation practice, which will focus on insurance and risk management solutions for the …

Woodruff-Sawyer Names Williams Southern California Practice Leader

Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Brendan Williams its Southern California practice leader. Williams will be assuming leadership of the Southern California region in early 2018 upon the retirement of Ron Packouz, founder and current practice leader in the region. He …

Woodruff-Sawyer in California Names Berry Leader of Private Equity and Venture Capital Group

Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Dan Berry leader of the firm’s private equity and venture capital group. Berry is a senior vice president and partner in Woodruff-Sawyer. He joined the firm in 2011 and has specialized in the risk management …

Woodruff-Sawyer Names Kyle Vice President in Oregon

Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Brandi Kyle vice president in employee benefits in the firm’s Portland, Ore. office. Kyle has 15 years of insurance experience. She was previously with Wells Fargo Insurance as an employee benefits consultant. She was a …

Woodruff-Sawyer Adds Wells Fargo’s Madlener as Vice President in Oregon

Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Jeanna Madlener vice president, account executive/producer at the firm’s Oregon property/casualty practice. Madlener specializes in risk management and coverage placement for mid-sized to large U.S. companies. She works with clients in a variety of industries …

Marsh’s Glazier Joins Woodruff-Sawyer in Colorado

Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Stephen Glazier vice president and casualty loss control specialist. Glazier is based at Woodruff-Sawyer’s Denver, Colo. office. He will serve as a casualty loss control consultant across the enterprise, working with clients on loss control …

Chubb’s Schellinkhout Joins Woodruff-Sawyer in Pacific Northwest

Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Melissa Schellinkhout has vice president and Northwest practice director. Schellinkhout will be responsible for oversight of property/casualty operations in the Pacific Northwest, including the firm’s Portland, Ore. and Seattle, Wash. offices. She will also manage …

Woodruff-Sawyer in California Names Cartwright Practice Leader

San Francisco, Calif.-based Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named Darren Cartwright claims auditing and consulting practice leader. Cartwright will be responsible for the direction of the claims group, which provides claims management and advice across the areas of property/casualty, management liability …