Leeds & York Picks Lehtinen to Head Southern Nevada Office

Leeds & York has appointed Ann Lehtinen (formerly Ann Russell), to run its southern Nevada office.

Lehtinen, a 35-year veteran of the medical insurance industry and Las Vegas local, will be responsible for business expansion and day to day oversight of the company’s professional liability book of business — specifically physician services — as well as expanding the full line of company insurance services into other geographic markets.

Lehtinen has previously owned and managed independent insurance agency Desert Professional Insurance in southern Nevada, and she has a background insuring the construction industry, hotel/casinos and surety bonding.