Insurance and risk management firm McQueary Henry Bowles Troy L.L.P (MHBT) announced that it recently expanded its Austin, Texas, operations to include a property/casualty practice. The new group is led by newly appointed Senior Vice President Brad Van Stavern.
As senior vice president of the Austin Region, Van Stavern brings to MHBT a strong industry background, in addition to significant experience in the health care industry, where he held positions with Pfizer and Boston Scientific. Most recently, Van Stavern was a partner at Texas Associates Insurors, an independent insurance agency, where he helped organizations and individuals properly manage and mitigate risk.
Van Stavern is also active in the community with past involvement in the Greater Austin Chamber, Seton Forum, Real Estate Council of Austin, Homebuilders Association, American General Contractors Association and the Independent Insurance Agents of Austin.
Source: MHBT, www.mhbt.com


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