William Gallagher Associates News

Arthur J. Gallagher Completes Acquisition of William Gallagher in Boston

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced today that it has completed its previously disclosed acquisition of William Gallagher Associates Insurance Brokers Inc. in Boston. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. previously announced on June 15 that it has signed a definitive …

WGA in Boston Names Talmanson to Lead Technology and Cyber Risk Practice

William Gallagher Associates (WGA) in Boston has appointed Michael Talmanson as leader of the firm’s Technology and Cyber Risk Practice. Talmanson is a vice president who has been with the firm for 10 years. As a member of the Property …

Some Insurers Exclude Ebola; Others Offer New Products

As fear of Ebola infections spreads to developed economies, U.S. and British insurance companies have begun writing Ebola exclusions into standard policies to cover hospitals, event organizers and other businesses vulnerable to local disruptions. As a result, new policies and …

William Gallagher in Boston Promotes Sharkey to Executive VP

William Gallagher Associates (WGA) in Boston promoted Jennifer Sharkey to executive vice president from senior vice president. As leader of the firm’s ExecutiveRisk Practice, Sharkey is responsible for the strategic leadership in this practice area, overseeing the firm’s relationships and …

William Gallagher, Miller Insurance Offer Ebola Business Interruption Cover

Retail insurance broker William Gallagher Associates of Boston and Miller Insurance Services, a London-based independent specialist insurance broker, have partnered to launch Pandemic Disease Business Interruption Insurance to respond to loss of income arising directly out of shutdowns of healthcare …

William Gallagher Associates in Boston Announces 4 Promotions

William Gallagher Associates (WGA) in Boston promoted Paula Donovan, Charles Long, Ronni Rausch and Haley Adams to senior vice president in the Property and Casualty Practice. Donovan has been with WGA for nearly 30 years, serving in various supervisory and …

William Gallagher Promotes Sussman to Lead Connecticut Office

William Gallagher Associates, an insurance brokerage and risk management firm based in Boston, promoted Reed Sussman to senior vice president and leader of the firm’s Hartford, Conn., office. Sussman is a member of the firm’s Property & Casualty Group and …

William Gallagher Associates Appoints VP of Human Resources in Boston

William Gallagher Associates, a Boston-based brokerage and risk management services provider, appointed Kim Brennan as vice president of human resources. Brennan has an extensive background in many areas of human resources. She has worked in senior roles for Cytyc, MathWorks …

William Gallagher Associates Names Executive VP in Boston

William Gallagher Associates, a Boston-based broker and risk management services provider, announced that Amy Sinclair has been promoted to the position of executive vice president in the property/casualty practice.Sinclair has been with the firm for 19 years, specializing in the …

William Gallagher Associates Appoints Senior VP in New Jersey

William Gallagher Associates, a Boston-based broker and risk management services provider, hired David Bachrach as senior vice president in the employee benefits practice in the Princeton, N.J., office. Bachrach brings with him 25 years of industry experience. He began his …