Latest Leadership Headlines

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

New Atlanta-Based Multicultural Women’s Network to Tackle Industry Leadership Gap

Apr 3 2019 // After 25 years in the insurance business both as an agent and consultant, Mernice Oliver has heard a consistent theme from the women she has worked with and coached: there are no leadership initiatives or groups focused on...

UK Broker Price Forbes Taps Hewett from JLT as Leader of Sharing Economy Practice

Apr 2 2019 // Price Forbes, a London-based broker, has appointed Emma Hewett as leader of its Sharing Economy practice.Price Forbes said its Sharing Economy practice was one of the first established broking teams to specialize in...

Hamilton Hires Barrett, Garber to Fill New Leadership Slots; O’Donohoe to Depart

Mar 27 2019 // Hamilton Insurance Group, moving full-speed ahead with its growth strategy, is hiring two executives in newly-created roles, and a third leader is leaving the company.The Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance holding...

PartnerRe Restructures P/C Business, Makes Changes to Executive Leadership Team

Mar 13 2019 // PartnerRe announced the company will reorganize its Property & Casualty (P&C) business segment into a regional structure while making several changes to its executive leadership team.Effective April 1, 2019,...

Willis Towers Watson Appoints Hotchkiss, Johnson, Haitsch to Leadership Roles in West

Mar 12 2019 // Willis Towers Watson has appointed George Haitsch, Linde Hotchkiss and Nicole Johnson to leadership positions in its corporate risk and broking segment for its Western North America region.Hotchkiss will lead regional...

Marsh Names AIG’s Bauer as Sharing Economy, Mobility Practice Leader

Mar 4 2019 // Robert Bauer has joined insurance broker Marsh to lead its U.S. Sharing Economy & Mobility Practice. Bauer will focus on developing and delivering products and services to companies operating in the new economy,...

Arch Promotes Executives to Innovation, Mortgage Insurance Leadership Roles

Mar 4 2019 // Arch Capital Group Ltd. said it has made some strategic leadership changes affecting innovation and investment, and mortgage insurance.The Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer named Andrew Rippert as chief...

Wisconsin’s Integrity Insurance Names Sharp to Leadership Team

Mar 1 2019 // Appleton, Wisconsin-based Integrity Insurance has added Matt Sharp to its Integrity Leadership Team (ILT) as AVP, senior finance officer.Sharp is responsible for the strategic financial oversight and reporting for...

Hanover Insurance Enhances Specialty Leadership; Mills to Lead E&S

Feb 27 2019 // The Hanover Insurance Group has expanded its specialty leadership team to enhance as part of a series of personnel changes the company has made to its specialty business over the last year.The Hanover announced it has...

Insurance Council of Texas Seeks Leadership Award Candidates

Feb 26 2019 // Property/casualty insurance trade group, the Insurance Council of Texas, is seeing candidate nominations for its annual industry leadership award.Since 1998, has awarded its Raymond Mauk Leadership Award to an individual...

Chubb Names Graswinckel as Segment Leader, Major Accounts, Continental Europe

Feb 11 2019 // Chubb announced the appointment of Peter Graswinckel as segment leader for Major Accounts in Continental Europe.In this newly created role, Graswinckel will be responsible for delivering tailor-made solutions and services...

Fowler Joins RHSB as VP – Employee Benefits Practice Leader in Fort Worth

Feb 11 2019 // RHSB (Roach Howard Smith & Barton) has hired Dennis Fowler as vice president in its Fort Worth Employee Benefits Practice group.Fowler is a seasoned sales professional and has been an employee benefit consultant for...

How a ‘Sharing’ Workplace Can Undermine Leadership

Feb 8 2019 // Sharing personal information with friends and family has long been held by researchers as a way to build rapport and healthy relationships. But between coworkers, that’s not always true.That is at the center of new...

Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Afable Names 3 to Leadership Team

Feb 6 2019 // Wisconsin’s new insurance commissioner, Mark Afable, has made three additional appointments to the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance’s (OCI) leadership teamNathan Houdek has been tapped to serve as deputy...

Larson Promoted to Leadership Role at Wisconsin’s Integrity Insurance

Feb 5 2019 // Integrity Insurance, headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, has promoted Mischel Larson from personal lines underwriter to personal lines underwriting supervisor.In her new supervisor role, Larson is responsible for leading...

Insurance Leaders Urged to Engage the Smarter People in the Room

Feb 5 2019 // As insurance executives fret about helping their companies embrace new technology and change, one CEO offers this idea: Embrace that there are smarter people in the room.“Everybody in my organization is a whole lot...

4 Promoted in Leadership Roles at Wisconsin’s Church Mutual

Feb 4 2019 // Merrill, Wisconsin-based Church Mutual Insurance Co. has promoted four individuals into new leadership roles.Janet Selnes is now vice president – broker distribution. Selnes has a proven track record of leadership...

Ironshore Names Hartley U.S. Program Business Leader; Appoints Sharis Director

Feb 4 2019 // Ironshore Specialty Casualty has announced executive appointments to oversee the Programs business unit in the U.S.Casey Hartley has been named senior vice president, head of Programs. Hartley will oversee the development,...

The MEMIC Group Promotes Greco to Business Segment Leader in Northeast

Jan 31 2019 // Workers’ compensation specialist The MEMIC Group has promoted Dustin Greco to business segment leader to support the company’s continued growth of the small business market in the Northeast. Greco’s...

Specialist Re/Insurance Broker THB’s Completes Leadership Transition for Europe Division

Jan 31 2019 // THB, the London-based specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, confirms the completion of its THB Europe leadership transition.Joaquim Caria retires today as managing director of THB Europe, which was first announced...