Latest Burns & Wilcox Headlines

Dec 4 2005 // Burns & Wilcox, a national specialty insurance managing general agency, has promoted Wayne Bates to director of the company’s Special Risk Division (SRD), International and promoted him to associate vice...

Burns & Wilcox to Re-Brand Service General Personal Lines Subsidiary

Nov 21 2005 // Burns & Wilcox, one of the nation’s largest wholesale brokerage firms, announced it will no longer market the company’s personal lines business as Service General, but instead will conduct all personal...

Burns & Wilcox to Re-Brand Service General Personal Lines Subsidiary

Nov 20 2005 // Burns & Wilcox, one of the nation’s largest wholesale brokerage firms, announced it will no longer market the company’s personal lines business as Service General, but instead will conduct all personal...

Burns & Wilcox Names Bates to Special Risk Division

Nov 16 2005 // Burns & Wilcox, a national specialty insurance managing general agency, has promoted Wayne Bates to director of the company’s Special Risk Division (SRD), International, as well as elevated him to associate vice...

Burns & Wilcox Expands Its Atlanta Office Due to Increased Business

Oct 21 2005 // Burns & Wilcox has announced that due to an increasing volume of business it has expanded and moved its Atlanta office. “Due to our increasing volume, we literally grew out of our office in under three...

Business Moves

Oct 3 2005 // Kibble & Prentice Joins RiskProNet Seattle-based Kibble & Prentice has joined RiskProNet International Inc., a network of 29 major independent brokers across the United States and Canada. Kibble & Prentice,...

Burns & Wilcox Ltd. Named Sanderson Underwriter in Reno Office

Sep 22 2005 // Burns & Wilcox Ltd. named Lisa Sanderson underwriter in the company’s Reno office. As a Burns & Wilcox underwriter, Sanderson is responsible for new and renewal production and relationship development with...

Tolentino Joins Burns & Wilcox

Sep 19 2005 // Burns & Wilcox Ltd., national specialty insurance wholesaler, underwriter and managing general agent, named Imelda Tolentino underwriter/broker in its Los Angeles operation based in Woodland Hills, California. Branch...

Burns & Wilcox of San Francisco Moves

Sep 19 2005 // Burns & Wilcox/Rathbone, King & Seeley Insurance Services, national specialty insurance wholesaler, underwriter and managing general agency, announces the move of their San Francisco office. Vice President,...

Sherman Joins Burns & Wilcox, New Mexico as an Underwriter

Sep 9 2005 // Burns & Wilcox, the nation’s largest independently-owned specialty insurance wholesaler, underwriter and managing general agent, appointed Sandy Sherman as an underwriter for the company’s New Mexico...

Sep 5 2005 // Linda Slaughter has been promoted from senior vice president of claims to COO at Concord, Calif.-based Athens Administrators, part of the Jenkins Athens Group. Slaughter joined Athens in its founding days and has been with...

Sep 5 2005 // Barbara Zimmerman has joined IBA West as membership benefits vice president. She will be responsible for the research, development and management of IBA West Service Corporation programs and management of Membership...

Ryan, Wheeler Join Burns & Wilcox

Aug 22 2005 // San Diego-based Burns & Wilcox, a specialty insurance wholesaler, underwriter and managing general agent, appointed Nancy Ryan as a commercial underwriter for the company’s San Diego office. As a Burns &...

IIANC Honors Broker of the Year, Company of the Year

Aug 22 2005 // Two awards have been presented by the Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina: Burns & Wilcox/Moorehead City has been named “Broker of the Year;” and GMAC Insurance has been honored with the...

Burns & Wilcox Adds New Mexico office

Aug 18 2005 // Burns & Wilcox, the nation’s largest independently-owned specialty insurance wholesaler, underwriter and managing general agency, has opened a new service center in Albuquerque, N.M. Announced by Burns &...

People

Aug 8 2005 // American International Group Inc. announced that AIG Vice President Charles Dangelo has been appointed AIG’s senior reinsurance officer, effective immediately. In this role, he will be responsible for all outward...

Burns & Wilcox Adds Assistant Broker in D/FW Office

Jul 26 2005 // Burns & Wilcox appointed Frances Nicole Taylor as an assistant broker for the company’s Dallas/Fort Worth office. Announced by Vice President/Branch Manager Don Carson, the addition represents Burns &...

Ryan and Wheeler Join Burns & Wilcox

Jul 26 2005 // Burns & Wilcox appointed Nancy Ryan as a commercial underwriter for the company’s San Diego office. Ryan will be responsible for production and marketing to the company’s network of agents. Ryan joins...

Franzese Named V.P., Branch Manager of Burns & Wilcox Tampa, Fla. Office

Jul 25 2005 // Burns & Wilcox, a national specialty insurance wholesaler, underwriter and managing general agent headquartered in Farmington Hills, Mich. has appointed Michael Franzese vice president, branch manager of its Tampa,...

Taylor Joins Burns & Wilcox as Assistant Broker

Jul 25 2005 // Burns & Wilcox reported it has appointed Andrew Taylor as an assistant underwriter for the company’s Dallas/Fort Worth office. As assistant underwriter, Taylor is responsible for binder quotes, invoices,...