Dallas-based wholesale insurance broker, Van Wagoner Companies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyd’s broker Chesterfield Group, has appointed Simon Bancroft as executive vice president.
Bancroft has more than 30 years of experience in the United States and London property and casualty insurance markets. In his new position, Bancroft is charged with growing Van Wagoner’s underwriting division and developing a brokerage presence for the company.
Source: Van Wagoner Companies, www.vwcos.com


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