People Moves: IAT Group Welcomes CNA’s Bendick; NFP Adds WTW’s Clarke to Energy Team

IAT Welcomes Bendick to Claims Operations

IAT Insurance Group in Connecticut is welcoming Heidi Bendick as senior vice president of Claims Operations.

Bendick joins IAT Insurance from CNA where she was vice president of Claims Operations, leading a team of 300 employees. She brings more than 20 years of insurance experience, including with claims operations, payment management, customer service/customer experience, and quality assurance programs.

IAT Insurance Group is a privately owned, specialty insurance company featuring seven business units – commercial transportation, programs, inland marine, excess & surplus, reinsurance, surety and management liability.

NFP Adds Energy Industry Specialist Clarke

Insurance broker and consultant NFP announced it has hired David Clarke as senior vice president. In this role, Clarke will assist global clients in the energy and natural resources industries to address complex risks through custom insurance placements.

Clarke joins NFP from Willis Towers Watson, where he most recently served as executive vice president, liability advocate. While at Willis, Clarke held multiple international risk management roles helping Fortune 500 energy and chemical companies identify and mitigate complex risks. Prior to that, he worked in the marine and energy division of Marsh McLennan and at the U.S. Department of Defense. In total, Clarke brings nearly 40 years of experience to his new role with NFP.

He will report to Sean Hickey, senior vice president, Risk Management Services.

Topics Willis Towers Watson