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People Moves: Venerable Appoints Two; Burkhart Joins USG; Harvey Joins The Roland Grindle Agency

Venerable Appoints Two New Finance and Risk Leaders in Pennsylvania Venerable has appointed two new leaders to the company’s finance and risk organizations. Wei Kiat Teo, vice president and head of capital management based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, has joined …

USG Adds Reardon as Southeast Business Development Manager

USG Insurance Services, Inc., a national wholesaler and MGA, has added Bob Reardon as Business Development manager: Southeast. Reardon joined USG in July 2020 as the branch manager of the Alpharetta, Ga., satellite office. Reardon has 28 years of combined …

Building Relationships Key to Success for USG’s Kessel

When asked about her favorite part of working in the insurance industry, Jennifer Kessel, marketing director at USG Insurance Services Inc. in Canonsburg, Penn., doesn’t hesitate to point to something that has historically made the industry thrive. “The relationships,” she …

USG’s Program Division Makes Staff Changes to Jacksonville, Florida Office

Allied American Underwriters, a division of USG Insurance Services, Inc., has hired Valarie MacDonald as producer/broker, and Denise Brown as production assistant. In addition to these new hires, AAU has promoted Dasha Casey to producer/broker. All three will be based …

USG Unit Acquires Certain Program Renewal Rights From US Assure in Florida

Allied American Underwriters, a subsidiary of USG Insurance Services Inc., announced that it acquired the renewal rights on several books of business from Jacksonville, Florida-based US Assure. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, but included their Commercial Storage …

USG Promotes Horton to Production Manager for Louisiana

USG Insurance Services Inc., a national wholesaler and MGA, has promoted Michael Horton to first vice president, production manager in its Mandeville, La., office. Horton joined USG in January 2003 as a producer/broker in the Troy, Mich., office. Since then, …

USG Insurance Services Hires Finkelstein as Producer/Broker in N.Y.

USG Insurance Services Inc., a Tampa, Fla.-based national wholesaler and managing general agent, announced the expansion of their Staten Island, N.Y., operations with the addition of Eric Finkelstein as a producer/broker.Finkelstein most recently held the position of program administrator at …

USG Insurance Services Hires Swellie as Producer/Broker in Pennsylvania

USG Insurance Services Inc., a Tampa, Fla.-based national wholesaler and managing general agent, appointed Margi Swellie as producer/broker for the national brokerage team based in Canonsburg, Penn. Swellie most recently held the position of underwriting team lead at Century Insurance …

USG Insurance Services Appoints Nehls as Producer/Broker in Florida

USG Insurance Services Inc., a Tampa, Fla.-based national wholesaler and managing general agent, appointed Katie Nehls as producer/broker. She is based in Tampa.

USG Insurance Appoints Associate Producer in Pennsylvania

USG Insurance Services Inc. announced the expansion of their Pennsylvania operations with the addition of Kelly Morton as an associate producer/broker based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.