People Moves: K2 in California Moves Farrell to Primary Leadership; CLARA Analytics Names Jones Chief Marketing Officer

K2 Insurance Services announced that Partners General Insurance Agency President Tom Farrell has taken over the primary leadership function.

Farrell joined K2 in 2019. He was promoted to president in 2021.

PGIA joined the K2 family in 2018 via a strategic acquisition from State Auto / Rockhill.

PGIA is a majority owned subsidiary of K2 and a managing general underwriter, providing primary general liability and excess coverages countrywide through a group of appointed wholesale surplus lines brokers on a non-admitted basis with offices in California, Illinois, Virginia and Connecticut.

K2 is a program underwriter and claims organization operating in more than 20 offices in the US and Europe.

CLARA Analytics named Tyler Jones chief customer and marketing officer.

Jones will be responsible for directing the company’s relationship with its customers.

Jones has nearly two decades of experience in the insurance and banking industries. Jones was previously the global head of data strategy for AIG and director of information technology strategy at Kaiser Permanente.

CLARA Analytics is a provider of artificial intelligence technology in the commercial insurance industry.

Topics California Leadership