Satellite Agency Network (SAN) Group Inc., an alliance of over 330 independent agencies in the Northeast, has hired Cindy Prouty as regional vice president of eastern Massachusetts.
Prouty will be responsible for membership service, development, and insurance company relations for all SAN Group member agencies in eastern Massachusetts.
Prior to joining SAN Group, Prouty was regional sales manager of Nationwide Insurance and Financial Services for the states of Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire. In this role, she was responsible for strategic business planning and developing marketing strategies for 20 Nationwide offices.
Maryland Insurance Commissioner Al Redmer, Jr., announced the appointment of Vincent P. O’Grady as the Maryland Insurance Administration’s (MIA) associate commissioner, Examination and Audit.
In his new role, O’Grady will oversee the financial regulation of insurance companies, including financial analyses and examinations of licensed companies. He will lead a staff of more than 30 finance professionals responsible for auditing the Maryland insurance industry.
O’Grady brings three decades of executive-level finance experience to MIA, including time with public accounting and corporate organizations. He joins MIA from Exelon Corporation, where he most recently served as director of Accounting.
Deborah M. Pickford has joined InVEST, the insurance industry’s classroom-to-career education program that is in more than 600 colleges and high schools, as executive director.
Pickford succeeds Diane Mattis, who is retiring after serving as InVEST executive director since 2010.
Pickford previously served as Allstate Insurance’s senior field corporate relations manager.
NJM Insurance Group has hired Violet Marrero as its consumer safety administrator. She is based in NJM’s West Trenton, New Jersey, headquarters office.
Marrero will manage the day-to-day activities of NJM’s Teen Driver Safety Program. As part of those efforts, she will build upon NJM’s engagement with school districts throughout the state, including the development of new safety programming and education.
Prior to joining NJM, Marrero was manager of special projects with the New Jersey Division of Highway Safety.
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