All the headlines from our Markelcorp Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Nov 28 2022 // Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corp., announced it will merge its professional and financial risks (PFR) division with its recently expanded cyber team.The decision to merge the two divisions is part of the...
Nov 22 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Amwins Global Risks, Markel Bermuda and BMS Re.A summary of these new hires follows here. Amwins Global Risks Promotes Cody to Managing DirectorAmwins...
Nov 17 2022 // Markel Corp. said current co-CEO Thomas S. Gayner will become the sole CEO upon the retirement of co-CEO Richard R. Whitt III on January 1, 2023.Markel in May announced the anticipated retirement of Whitt by the end of...
Nov 4 2022 // On the heels of a third quarter that saw increased earned premiums compared to the same stretch in 2021, leaders at Markel Corp. recently reflected on their recent earnings and examined how current events are shaping their...
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...
Sep 22 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Strategic Risk Solutions and Markel International.A summary of these new hires follows here. Strategic Risk Solutions Taps Marsh’s Meindersma to Lead...
Jul 22 2022 // WTW Appoints 5 to North American Natural Resources TeamInsurance broker WTW announced “a significant investment in its North American Natural Resources business” with the appointment of five industry leaders....
Jul 19 2022 // San Diego-based FutureProof Technologies has hired Joseph Strickland as head of underwriting. He was previously senior vice president at AIG’s Lexington Specialty Isurance Agency.FutureProof calls itself a...
Jun 16 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at three insurance brokers: Miller, Howden and Aon.A summary of these new hires follows here. Miller Names Markel’s Duda as Head of ILS in...
Jun 9 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Marsh Spain and Markel International.A summary of these new announcements follows here. Marsh Promotes Trueba to CEO of Marsh SpainMarsh, the insurance...
Jun 3 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker NFP and homeowners’ insurer, Openly.A summary of these new hires follows here. NFP Appoints Markel’s Horsman as Head of Canadian...
May 5 2022 // Markel Corporation announced Wednesday that Richard R. Whitt III, co-chief executive officer of Markel, plans to retire by March 31, 2023.Upon Whitt’s retirement, Thomas S. Gayner, co-chief executive officer of...
Mar 23 2022 // Acrisure, the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based financial services and insurance brokerage firm, announced it is acquiring Volante Global, a multi-class, multi-territory international managing general agent (MGA).Headquartered in...
Mar 14 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Latitude Brokers, Howden M&A in Asia Pacific, and Markel International.A summary of these new hires follows here. Latitude Brokers Names Cannock...
Feb 21 2022 // Great American Insurance Group has promoted Jason M. Cohen to senior vice president and Julie F. Kadnar to divisional group president within its Property & Casualty Group.In 2006, Cohen joined the company as divisional...
Feb 11 2022 // Great American Insurance Group has promoted Jason M. Cohen to senior vice president and Julie F. Kadnar to divisional group president within its Property & Casualty Group.In 2006, Cohen joined the company as divisional...
Jan 6 2022 // Hollis Zyglocke has been named regional president for Markel Corporation’s mid-Atlantic division for Markel Specialty. Markel, a holding company whose primary business is underwriting specialty insurance products,...
Dec 10 2021 // This edition of International People Moves covers appointments at W.R. Berkley and Chaucer.A summary of these new hires follows here. Markel’s Hastings Named President of W. R. Berkley Syndicate ManagementW. R....
Nov 16 2021 // Markel Corp. announced it is winding down Lodgepine Capital Management Ltd., its retrocessional insurance linked securities (ILS) fund manager, based in Bermuda.Markel launched Lodgepine in 2019, with product offerings...
Nov 12 2021 // Girard to Head Markel’s Southeast RegionMarkel Corp. has named Steve Girard regional president for the Southeast for Markel Specialty, the company announced. Girard replaces Nick Abraham, who left Markel for another...