Latest Leadership Headlines

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People Moves: XS Brokers Promotes Buccinna in New York; Leadership Changes at Falvey Insurance

Jan 6 2025 // XS Brokers Promotes Buccinna to Regional Leader of New YorkXS Brokers, headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts, promoted Peter Buccinna to vice president and regional leader of New York. Buccinna has over 26 years of...

Computers of Senior US Treasury Leaders Accessed in Hack

Jan 3 2025 // Chinese state-sponsored hackers broke into the computers of senior US Treasury Department leaders as part of a recent breach of the agency, according to a US official and another person familiar with the matter.The hackers...

People Moves: EPIC Names Rosson Northern California Growth Leader; Lara Makes Reappointments to CIGA Board

Dec 30 2024 // EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants Appoints Rosson as Northern California Growth LeaderEPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants hired Charlie Rosson as Northern California growth leader. Rosson spent nearly nine...

Claims Satisfaction Leaders Reveal Secrets to Success

Dec 26 2024 // What is the secret to an insurance claims experience that satisfies customers?For years, J.D. Power has conducted surveys and curated lists recognizing insurers that succeed at providing satisfactory claims experiences....

Economic Threats Top of Mind for US Business Leaders

Dec 10 2024 // Economic downturn, labor shortages and inflation top the list of concerns for business leaders globally, according to the World Economic Forum’s 2024 Executive Opinion Survey, released by strategic partners Marsh...

People Moves: DUAL North America Appoints Casualty Underwriting Leaders

Dec 10 2024 // DUAL North America, headquartered in Naples, Florida, appointed Andreas Graham as executive vice president of the EIURS team, a division of DUAL, and Ed Frey as senior vice president of professional liability.Based in...

People Moves: GC&C Appoints Key Leaders in Mediterranean & LatAm; Ryan Financial Lines Names Winborn as President, Mitchell as COO

Dec 9 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Generali Global Corporate & Commercial and Ryan Financial Lines.A summary of these new hires follows here. GC&C Appoints Key Leaders in...

Antares Announces Leadership Team for New Commercial Division

Dec 6 2024 // Antares Global Management Ltd. announced three key appointments for its new Commercial Division, which comprises Syndicate 1274 and Bermuda-based Antares Re.Antares announced in November that it was restructuring its...

People Moves: Benekiva Makes Key Leadership Appointments

Dec 5 2024 // Benekiva, headquartered in West De Moines, Iowa, expanded its leadership team with several new appointments.Krista Eger, vice president of product, previously served as Benekiva’s director of product. Before joining...

Aon Names McCabe Carolinas Market Leader

Dec 2 2024 // Rebecca McCabe, with Aon since 2015, has been named Carolinas market leader, based in Charlotte. McCabe McCabe has recently served as interim market leader and sales director at Aon, and now replaces Kathleen Lynch, who...

New Florida Legislative Leaders Talk Tough on Property Insurance, But No Specific Plans

Nov 20 2024 // Florida’s newest legislative leaders on Tuesday rattled some sabers about property insurance rates and claims but offered no agenda for the upcoming session that begins in March, according to state news...

Malcolm X’s Daughters Sue CIA, FBI and NYPD Over Civil Rights Leader’s Assassination

Nov 17 2024 // Three daughters of Malcolm X have accused the CIA, FBI, the New York Police Department and others in a $100 million lawsuit Friday of playing roles in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader.In the lawsuit filed...

People Moves: Marsh Names Fraser as Int’l Corporate & Commercial Leader; Clear Group Appoints Chisholm as Sales and Marketing Director

Nov 7 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the brokers Marsh and Clear Group.A summary of these new hires follows here. Marsh Names Fraser as Int’l Corporate & Commercial LeaderMarsh, the...

People Moves: H.W. Kaufman Group Promotes 11 Leaders Across North America

Nov 6 2024 // H.W. Kaufman Group, headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, promoted 11 members of its North American team to new roles. The promotions include: Rich Gobler, promoted to executive vice president, Burns & Wilcox;...

People Moves: The Hartford Announces Leadership Appointments In Global Specialty

Oct 29 2024 // The Hartford, headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, has expanded Michael Garrison’s role to include the international division in addition to his current responsibilities as head of the company’s U.S....

How a US judge Injected Culture Wars Into Boeing 737 MAX Plea Deal

Oct 24 2024 // A Texas federal judge with a record of ruling in favor of conservative causes injected uncertainty into Boeing’s agreement to plead guilty over two fatal 737 MAX plane crashes, seizing upon a single sentence in the...

People Moves: Risk Strategies Appoints Clinkscales SVP, Private Client Services Leader for West Region

Oct 23 2024 // Risk Strategies appointed Jeff Clinkscales as senior vice president, private client services leader for the west region.He oversees the region’s sales and service teams, manages relationships with carrier partners...

Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Let President Fire Independent Agency Leaders

Oct 22 2024 // The US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal that sought to give the president control over agencies that have long operated independently, potentially including the Federal Trade Commission and Securities and Exchange...

CMR Leaders Show and Get Employee Appreciation

Oct 21 2024 // It’s often easy to put a finger on exactly why someone likes their job, and if there’s more than one thing to like, that says something good about the workplace. But what does it say if there are almost too...

People Moves: Aon Reinsurance Solutions Announces New Senior Leadership Roles; Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers Int’l Hires 3 in Leadership Team

Oct 16 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Aon and Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers International.A summary of these new hires follows here. Aon Announces New Senior Leadership Roles in U.S....