Distinguished Programs

Distinguished Programs and SiriusPoint Partner on Inland Marine Insurance Program

NEW YORK – Distinguished Programs (“Distinguished”), a leading national insurance program manager, today announces a new partnership with SiriusPoint Ltd. (“SiriusPoint”) for its Inland Marine insurance program. “With SiriusPoint, we’re able to harness this expertise to deliver cutting-edge solutions that set a new standard for excellence.”Post this The new program will offer tailored coverage for a focused segment of Inland Marine exposures, such as Motor Truck … Continue reading Distinguished Programs and SiriusPoint Partner on Inland Marine Insurance Program

Protective

Protective Life Corporation names Dom Lebel as SVP & Chief Risk Officer

Casey Hardeman promoted to SVP, Financial Planning & Analysis BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Protective Life Corporation (Protective), a subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (TSE:8750), announces that Dom Lebel has joined the company as SVP & Chief Risk Officer, effective May 6. The company also announced Casey Hardeman has been promoted to SVP, Financial Planning & Analysis. As CRO, Lebel’s primary responsibility is providing independent oversight of … Continue reading Protective Life Corporation names Dom Lebel as SVP & Chief Risk Officer

KKR

KKR to Acquire Healthium from Apax Funds

MUMBAI, India – KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds managed by KKR will acquire Healthium Medtech Ltd. (“Healthium”), a leading Indian medical devices company, from an affiliate of Funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (“Apax”), a leading global private equity advisory firm. The acquisition will be made by a special purpose vehicle owned by KKR-managed … Continue reading KKR to Acquire Healthium from Apax Funds

AIG

AIG Appoints Kelly Lafnitzegger Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Diversity Officer

NEW YORK – American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Kelly Lafnitzegger will join AIG as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Diversity Officer (CHRO), effective June 1, 2024. Ms. Lafnitzegger will report to Peter Zaffino, AIG Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, and will be a part of AIG’s Executive Leadership Team. “I am pleased to welcome Kelly as we build … Continue reading AIG Appoints Kelly Lafnitzegger Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Diversity Officer

Alliant Insurance Services

Michael R. Smith Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President of Specialty Lending Practice

Former mortgage lender will lead recently launched practice within Alliant Financial Institutions IRVINE, Calif. – Michael R. Smith has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, Alliant Specialty, in the firm’s Financial Institutions industry vertical. Smith has extensive experience assessing the risk of companies that invest in, originate and/or service large loan portfolios. He delivers customized, loan-level and lender-placed insurance solutions that dovetail with existing corporate … Continue reading Michael R. Smith Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President of Specialty Lending Practice

Hamilton

Hamilton Appoints Athena Tolosa as Chief Financial Officer at Hamilton Re

PEMBROKE, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: HG) (“Hamilton” or “the Company”) announced today the appointment of Athena Tolosa as Chief Financial Officer at Hamilton Re, the Company’s Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance underwriting platform, replacing Chad Cundliffe who has retired from the organisation. Tolosa will report to Hamilton Re Chief Executive Officer Megan Thomas and Group Chief Accounting Officer Brian Deegan and is based in … Continue reading Hamilton Appoints Athena Tolosa as Chief Financial Officer at Hamilton Re

The Standard

The Standard Names Porter Orr Second Vice President of Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Development

PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Porter Orr has been named second vice president of Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Development. “Porter’s knowledge and expertise will be invaluable as we continue to grow our existing AI capabilities and find new ways to maximize this technology to enhance customer and employee experience”Post this In his new role, Orr is responsible for leading and … Continue reading The Standard Names Porter Orr Second Vice President of Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Development

Alliant Insurance Services

Alliant Insurance Services’ Employee Benefits Practice Welcomes SVP, Producer Dave Ratcliffe

By Alliant / May 02, 2024 Veteran Producer focuses on innovative employer solutions that improve health and reduce potential future costs for employers IRVINE, CA — Alliant Insurance Services has hired Dave Ratcliffe as a Senior Vice President and Producer for its Employee Benefits Group. Ratcliffe will support clients nationwide and focus on innovative solutions to improve employee health and cost avoidance. “Dave gets to the heart … Continue reading Alliant Insurance Services’ Employee Benefits Practice Welcomes SVP, Producer Dave Ratcliffe