All the headlines from our Leadership Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Feb 9 2016 // Zenefits, a software startup valued at $4.5 billion, said on Monday it had replaced founder and Chief Executive Parker Conrad and appointed a new leader for the troubled tech company.David Sacks, a former executive at...
Feb 8 2016 // Chubb Global Markets, the London-based wholesale insurance division of Chubb, announced the appointment of the leaders of its marine team, with immediate effect.Mark Edmondson, formerly head of marine for legacy Chubb...
Feb 2 2016 // Marsh has appointed Rob Powell as Claims Advocacy International leader, effective immediately.Based in London, Powell will report to Michael Poulos, global head of Marsh’s Client Advisory Services. Powell joined...
Jan 29 2016 // An Arizona House panel has voted to advance a bill accelerating phased-in insurance company tax cuts included in a law passed last year.House Bill 2002 is sponsored by House Republican Majority Whip David Livingston. He...
Jan 29 2016 // Willis Towers Watson, the global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced a group of senior leadership appointments within its Great Britain business.Ailsa King will lead the Client Organisation in Great Britain,...
Jan 28 2016 // EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has named Renee Crow vice president and West region hospitality practice leader. Crow will be responsible for further developing a unified approach to serving hospitality clients...
Jan 28 2016 // Evan Greenberg, the chief executive officer of Chubb Ltd., said Brazilians can blame their country’s leaders, and not just a commodities slump, for the nation’s woes.“The economic environment, the...
Jan 25 2016 // JLT Specialty USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc. (JLT), named Robert Trinkleback as its new senior vice president, Casualty Risk Control leader at JLT’s Chicago office.Trinkleback, who most...
Jan 25 2016 // USI Insurance Services has named David Goldman employee benefits leader and producer for its Mountain region. Goldman is responsible for driving new business growth as well as managing a book of clients for USI. Goldman...
Jan 22 2016 // From L to R: Larry Keefe, David Soforenko and Nat Calamis Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc., the largest independent insurance agency in Rhode Island, has announced a leadership succession plan. The...
Jan 19 2016 // Bermuda-based Everest Re Group Ltd. announced that Mark de Saram, managing director and chief executive officer of Everest Reinsurance (Bermuda) Ltd., has notified the company of his decision to retire effective April 6,...
Jan 14 2016 // Willis Towers Watson has appointed Alexander van Kuffeler as regional leader of Financial Institutions in Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA).Based in London, van Kuffeler takes up the role with...
Jan 13 2016 // Insureon, an online agency for small business insurance, said it has expanded its leadership team to include Brandon Hickey as president of Insureon Brokerage and Mark Thompson as senior vice president, Product...
Jan 13 2016 // Building on its expertise in technology, Israel is emerging as a leader in the race to keep cars secure and prevent the nightmare scenario of a hacker commandeering your vehicle.Most cars today are equipped with some level...
Jan 8 2016 // RIMS, the risk management society, announced that Julie Pemberton will lead the group as president for the 2016 term.Pemberton is the director of Enterprise Risk and Insurance Management for Outerwall Inc. She has been a...
Jan 8 2016 // Maurice “Hank” Greenberg’s insurance company donated $10 million to a super-PAC supporting Republican Jeb Bush‘s bid for the White House, making him one of the biggest contributors to the 2016...
Jan 6 2016 // XL Catlin announced it has made a series of promotions in its energy team, which complete its U.K. and Ireland team of business leaders.Stephen Hawkins has been promoted to global product head for upstream energy, while...
Jan 5 2016 // Marsh has hired Greg Benefield to lead its US Food & Beverage Practice. In this role, Benefield is responsible for ensuring that Marsh delivers its advisory and transactional services to the firm’s growing roster...
Dec 29 2015 // ACE Group announced two appointments within its European management team, with immediate effect.Drazen Jaksic, currently executive vice president for Combined Insurance in Europe and Asia Pacific, has been appointed to the...
Dec 28 2015 // ACE Group announced the future commercial property & casualty leadership team for the new Chubb Group in Asia Pacific. These appointments will take effect upon completion of the acquisition of Chubb, which is expected...