CRC Group Appoints Koehn and Tredway as Co-Presidents of Brokerage Division

Nationwide wholesale insurance broker CRC Group reported that Garrett Koehn and Brent Tredway will be appointed co-presidents of the company’s Brokerage Division effective January 1, 2021.

The company said Koehn and Tredway will assume national leadership roles but divide primary responsibilities.

San Francisco-based Koehn will lead the company’s efforts around: engagement with national customers and the London market; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and insurtech strategies and partnerships.

Houston-based Tredway will lead the company’s efforts around: carrier engagement, new and emerging markets, and sales management.

Koehn has been responsible for CRC Group’s overall operations in the western states, as well as serving as a director of Corona Underwriters, an underwriting subsidiary. Prior to overseeing the western U.S. for CRC, Koehn was a senior executive with Crump and Tri-City Brokerage. He started his career at Marsh. His insurance brokerage expertise is centered on professional lines and specifically Directors and Officers, Private Equity, Cyber, and Intellectual Property.

Tredway, now serving as president-Houston for CRC, has been with CRC for close to 24 years. Prior to CRC, he was with Henry Ward Johnson from 1989 to 1997 as a casualty broker and leader of brokerage and underwriting divisions. He has a law degree from John Marshall Law School.

Both Koehn and Tredway will report to Mike Brennan, who as previously reported will become CEO of the company’s Commercial Solutions business on January 1, 2021.

No leadership changes are being made to the company’s binding operations, which will continue to be led by West McAdams, president of the Binding Division, who also reports to Brennan.

Brennan reports to Dave Obenauer, CEO of CRC Group.

Source: CRC Group

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