Biancardi Named President and CEO of Strongwood in California

George Biancardi, previously president of Strongwood Distribution, has been named president and chief executive officer of Monterey, Calif.-based Strongwood Insurance Holdings.

Biancardi will be responsible for leading Sequoia Insurance Company, Networked Insurance Agents, Northeast Agencies and AmCom Insurance Services. Strongwood is the parent company of these four entities.

Biancardi joined Strongwood in 2011 after serving in a variety of insurance leadership roles. Most recently he was as chief executive officer NFP Property and Casualty. Prior to NFP, he was managing director and industry practices leader at Marsh.