Latest Human Resources Headlines

All the headlines from our Human Resources Topic Page, ordered by recency.

People Moves: Ryan Specialty Names Conklin Chief Human Resources Officer; AXA XL Appoints Raimondi to Lead U.S. Central Zone;

Aug 23 2023 // Ryan Specialty Names Conklin Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources OfficerRyan Specialty Holdings, Inc. announced that Michael Conklin has joined Ryan Specialty as executive vice president and chief human...

People Moves: Alera Names Dennis Northwest Managing Director

Jun 14 2023 // Alera Group named Mark Dennis managing director for the Northwest region, which includes 16 locations across Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Utah and Wyoming. Dennis joined Propel Insurance, an Alera Group...

Gallagher Keeps Expanding with HR Firm Acquisitions

Jun 2 2023 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Nashville-based Bernard Benefits, an employee benefits brokerage serving clients in Tennessee, Indiana and Texas. Bernard, which focuses on small businesses, is a subsidiary of...

People Moves: Sompo Int’l Promotes Hyland to President of North America Reinsurance, Succeeding Hanke; Kegel Appointed Managing Director, DUAL Benelux

Apr 17 2023 // Sompo Int’l Promotes Hyland to President of N. America Reinsurance, Succeeding HankeSompo International, the Bermuda-based provider of commercial and consumer property and casualty re/insurance, announced the...

People Moves: Alera Group Names Ballantyne Managing Director of West Region

Mar 29 2023 // Alera Group has appointed Cynthia Ballantyne as managing director of the West region. The West region includes 18 offices, 36 locations and 600 employees across California, Arizona and Nevada. Ballantyne joined Deerfield,...

Finance Firms Managing $136T in Assets Urge Boards for More Environmental Data

Mar 13 2023 // Financial institutions managing $136 trillion in assets will this week call on companies to share more data on their environmental impact, the chair of disclosure platform CDP told Reuters.In a letter to the boards of over...

Lloyd’s Third-Party Managing-Agent Asta Opens Service Company in Singapore

Mar 10 2023 // Asta, the leading third-party managing agent at Lloyd’s, announced it is strengthening its global presence by establishing a service company in Singapore.With the Asian market presenting extensive opportunities, Asta...

Tysers Sells Bloodstock Broking Team and Bloodstock Managing Agent to Howden

Feb 22 2023 // Tysers, the independent Lloyd’s broker and part of AUB Group, announced the sale of its bloodstock broking team and the bloodstock managing agent, Galileo, to Howden.“We had built an exceptional bloodstock...

People Moves: Beavers promoted to VP of Client Solutions at RYZE Claim Solutions; Alera Appoints Midwest Regional Managing Director

Feb 3 2023 // RYZE Claim Solutions Names Beavers Vice President of Client SolutionsTeresa Beavers has been promoted to vice president of client solutions at RYZE Claim Solutions. Beavers, who has 33 years of experience in the claims...

Shopping Safely: Managing Cybersecurity, Insurance in E-Commerce

Feb 1 2023 // Powered by InsuranceJournal.tvOnline retailers will need to remain as resilient as possible to combat increasing cyber crime in the wake of a pandemic surge in online shopping, according to David Emm, senior security...

Gallagher to Acquire HR, Benefits Firm Buck For $660 Million

Dec 22 2022 // Global broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has agreed to acquire the partnership interests of BCHR Holdings, L.P., which does business under the name Buck.Buck provides of retirement, human relations, and employee...

People Moves: Falcon 4 Key Senior Hires; New Chief HR Officer at Hippo

Oct 6 2022 // Falcon Expands Leadership Team with Key Senior HiresFalcon Risk Holdings LLC (Falcon), the US Financial, Professional and Cyber lines MGA, has announced four senior appointments to its team. Bryan Harmsen joins the team as...

Ariel Re Obtains Approval to Launch Managing Agent at Lloyd’s

Oct 5 2022 // Ariel Re, a global reinsurance business with offices in Bermuda, London and Hong Kong, has obtained approval to launch a managing agent at Lloyd’s of London.The new managing agency, Ariel Re Managing Agency (ARMA),...

People Moves: Maxwell Managing Director at Markel Specialty; Bouvier Hired as Compre Claims Director; Sensa Taps Brown as COO

Sep 22 2022 // Markel Promotes Maxwell to Managing Director, Commercial Excess WholesaleMarkel Corporation has appointed Sarah Maxwell managing director, commercial excess wholesale, for the Markel Specialty division. Maxwell joined...

Dale Partners Ltd. Gets Regulatory Nod to Launch Lloyd’s Managing Agency

Sep 22 2022 // Dale Partners Ltd. (DPL) announced it has received approval from the UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Lloyd’s to launch its managing agency, Dale Managing Agency...

People Moves: Epic Insurance Names Rains Managing Principal in Tennessee

Sep 21 2022 // EPIC Insurance Brokers, a property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced that is has named Parker Rains as managing principal for its property/casualty practice.Rains, based in...

People Moves: Moody’s, RMS Names Hare Managing Director of APAC; Catalina Hires Diaz-Matos as Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Legal Officer

Aug 19 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at RMS and and Catalina.A summary of these new hires follows here. Moody’s, RMS Appoints Hare MD of APACAndrew Hare has been appointed managing...

Flexibility Is Key for Insurers Managing Inflationary Challenges

Aug 12 2022 // Inflation likely won’t subside anytime soon, and insurers will need to be proactive and flexible if they want to stay on top of the challenges, said Keith Buckley, managing director of Fitch Ratings’ global...

People Moves: Liberty Names Lopez Managing Partner in California; Montoya Made Strategic Partnership Advisor

Jul 25 2022 // The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers named Michael Lopez a managing partner in the firm’s Santa Rosa, California, office.Lopez has more than 20 years of leadership experience. The Liberty Company also added Michelle...

People Moves: Sponic Succeeds Jacobsen at Donegal Personal Lines; Mullan Heads Human Resources for Risk Strategies; Edmonds Becomes Coaction’s Chief Actuary

Jun 30 2022 // Donegal Names Sponic to Lead Personal LinesDavid W. Sponic has been named senior vice president of personal lines by Donegal Insurance Group. Sponic succeeds Jeff Jacobsen, who the company said will transition into an...