All the headlines from our Leadership Topic Page, ordered by recency.
May 6 2021 // New Climate Change Models Show Impact of Climate Change on Losses; Losses from Hurricanes Could Increase by 24 percent by 2050Newark, Calif., May 5, 2021 – RMS, the world’s leading catastrophe risk modeling and...
Apr 30 2021 // InterWest Insurance Services has named Brad Espinosa senior director in its surety division.He will be based in Sacramento, Calif., and report to Keith Schuler, president and CEO of InterWest Insurance Services. He has...
Apr 26 2021 // Specialty insurer Hiscox Ltd. announced that Kevin Kerridge will succeed Steve Langan as chief executive officer of Hiscox USA.Kerridge will take the helm effective May 15, 2021. Langan, who is retiring, will return to the...
Apr 19 2021 // Despite ongoing concerns over the pandemic, young agents say they felt supported by their agencies over the past year.A majority of young agents felt satisfied with how their agency responded to COVID-19 and rated their...
Apr 5 2021 // The numbers are in, and they solidify something many people in our industry have known for years: having women in leadership positions drives business results.A McKinsey & Company article published late last year...
Apr 1 2021 // The American Family Insurance group has announced leaders in several new and existing key positions.Jessie Stauffacher, president and CEO of CONNECT, powered by American Family Insurance, and Telisa Yancy, chief operating...
Mar 26 2021 // Marsh and Hamilton announced several professional appointments this week.Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. has appointed Jamie Secor as head of Professional Liability Insurance at its U.S. managing general agency, Hamilton...
Mar 17 2021 // Horowitz Promoted at The InstitutesKatherine Horowitz has been promoted to executive vice president and head of Business Units at The Institutes. Horowitz will oversee the growth and strategic direction of multiple...
Mar 8 2021 // Kevin Bryant Marsh has added Kevin Bryant to lead its National Public Entity Industry Practice. In this role, Bryant will work with state and local government and not-for-profit clients across the U.S., offering public...
Mar 8 2021 // Peoria, Illinois-based specialty insurer serving niche property, casualty and surety markets, RLI Corp., has promoted or named several leaders to new roles.Kevin Horwitz, vice president, Claim, has assumed the role of vice...
Mar 3 2021 // Harford Mutual Insurance Group has announced changes to its leadership team.Senior Vice President Jeffrey Rink has been promoted to executive vice president with the added oversight of Administrative Operations, Customer...
Feb 24 2021 // Kapnick Insurance Group, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has hired Keith Tubergen as vice president and transportation practice leader.Tubergen joins Kapnick with 26 years of experience in the towing industry. In addition to...
Feb 24 2021 // EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants announced organizational and restructuring changes across the company.Tom O’Neil has been named president of EPIC and will work directly with CEO Steve Denton to grow the...
Feb 23 2021 // Lloyd’s has made notable progress in its push to become more inclusive, according to its 2020 culture survey, but it still has plenty of room for improvement—especially when it comes to the experiences of Black and...
Feb 22 2021 // Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. has announced additional executive and senior underwriting roles at SiriusPoint Ltd., the new company created as a result of the anticipated merger of Third Point Re and Sirius International...
Feb 18 2021 // U.S. financial services leaders have stated their support in principle for a U.S. transition to a low-carbon economy.The support comes following the release of the Principles for a U.S. Transition to a Sustainable...
Feb 18 2021 // Millions of Texans have gone days without power or heat in subfreezing temperatures brought on by snow and ice storms. Limited regulations on companies that generate power and a history of isolating Texas from federal...
Feb 16 2021 // California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has named Mark Morales to lead the California Department of Insurance’s Diversity Task Force, the first LGBTQ+ person named to the post.Morales replaces Sal Peinado, Jr....
Feb 9 2021 // Third Point Reinsurance Ltd., a Bermuda-based specialty reinsurer, announced it has made three senior hires to strengthen its existing leadership team, ahead of the company’s anticipated merger transaction with...
Feb 9 2021 // James “David” Caldwell, Jr. has been appointed executive counsel and Rebecca Mowbray has been named deputy commissioner of Public Affairs at the Louisiana Department of InsuranceCaldwell served as deputy...