CRC Group Names Two to New Leadership Posts in Tennessee

CRC Group, one of the the largest wholesale specialty insurance distributors, has named Farrah Schubmehl president of the group’s Nashville office.

She has been senior vice president and property broker at CRC and will succeed Jake Blackshear, the company said in a news release. Blackshear will join CRC’s Starwind specialty programs division to develop a new transportation line.

Schubmehl has 24 years in the insurance business, including the last four at CRC’s Swett & Crawford division, based in Birmingham, Alabama. She was recently named CRC Group’s 2022 Woman of the Year and a top wholesale specialist broker. She will now report to Brent Treadway, co-president of brokerage.