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National California-based CLARA Analytics, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in the commercial insurance industry, announced that Heather H. Wilson has been named as CEO. Previously, Wilson was the chief data officer of AIG, responsible for the firm’s enterprise …

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National Further strengthening its captive solutions and sharing (gig) economy practices, Crum & Forster’s (C&F) accident and health (A&H) Division has appointed C&F veteran Mark Srygley to help drive its efforts in those disciplines. A&H Vice President David Kaplan will …

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National Safety National announced that Tim O’Grady joined the company as vice president for underwriting in the company’s large casualty division, which is responsible for large deductible workers’ compensation, commercial auto and commercial general liability coverage distribution. O’Grady has nearly …

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National Global insurance brokerage HUB International continues to strengthen its cannabis insurance capabilities with the appointment of Bradley Rutt as U.S. Cannabis Specialty leader. Rutt will work alongside Jay Virdi, chief sales officer of Cannabis Specialty, in supporting the practice …

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National Cover Genius recently named Darcy Shapiro as its chief operating officer for the Americas and Amer Massoudi as global chief revenue officer. Cover Genius is a global insurance technology company. Based in New York, Shapiro initially joined Cover Genius …

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National Great American Insurance Group announced that Brian D. DeSoto has been promoted to divisional president of its Great American Risk Solutions Division. DeSoto began his career in law, specializing in bankruptcy and commercial litigation, prior to joining Great American’s …

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National American International Group (AIG) announced that Claude E. Wade will join the company in the second quarter of 2021 in the newly created role of executive vice president, global head of Operations and chief digital officer. Wade, who has …

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National Alleghany Corp. has triggered a changing of the guard, with a new CEO slated to take over at the end of 2021. Current CEO Weston Hicks will retire as CEO and as a director of property/casualty insurance and reinsurance …

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National Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has expanded its U.S. Executive & Professional Lines leadership team, naming Shelley Norman as senior vice president for Management Liability in its Central region, and promoting Kevin Gallagher to senior vice president for Management …

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National Global insurance and professional services firm Marsh & McLennan Cos. announced that Nzinga Shaw has joined the company as chief inclusion and diversity officer, effective February 16. Shaw most recently served as Starbucks Coffee Co.’s global chief inclusion and …

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