Heffernan News

AmWINS, CRC and Heffernan Create Technology Alliance for Specialty Business

Wholesaler insurance brokers AmWINS and CRC, along with independent agency Heffernan Insurance Brokers, are the charter members of a new alliance to accelerate technology improvements in the brokerage, wholesale and specialty insurance segments. The new group, called the InsurConneXtions Alliance, …

Heffernan Hires Fonseca as VP of Construction Practice in New York

Heffernan Insurance Brokers, an independent insurance brokerage headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., hired Victor Fonseca to join its New York office as vice president of construction practice. Fonseca brings over 17 years of insurance experience to Heffernan and has specialized …

Heffernan Hires McMurray as Account Executive in New York Office

Heffernan Insurance Brokers, an independent insurance brokerage headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., has hired Elizabeth McMurray to join its Manhattan office in New York as account executive. McMurray has over 20 years of industry experience. Her past responsibilities included developing, …

Heffernan Insurance Brokers Joins UnisonBrokers Network

Heffernan Insurance Brokers based in Walnut Creek, Calif., has joined German-based UNISONBrokers, a global broker network, to facilitate its placement and servicing of insurance business in foreign countries. Unison, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, is one of the largest independent networks …

Heffernan Names Lantz Assistant VP in Orange, Calif.

Heffernan Insurance Brokers,a full-service, independent insurance brokerage firm, has hired Brett Lantz as assistant vice president of its Orange, Calif., office. He will be responsible for producing new business in Southern California. Lantz joins Heffernan after a 16-month stint at …

Heffernan Insurance Brokers Adds Murphy to Board

Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Heffernan Insurance Brokers has added Leslie Murphy to its board of directors. Murphy has been the CEO of W. Bradley Electric Inc. for nearly 20 years. With more than 200 employees, WBE is the sixth largest woman-owned …