Tag: Insurance

Gene J. Simpson
Global, United States

Gene J. Simpson Named President of Republic Indemnity®

CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce the hiring of Gene J. Simpson as President of its California-based workers’ compensation subsidiary, Republic Indemnity, effective immediately. “We welcome his expertise and experience, and look forward to continuing to grow Republic, which has a strong history of serving the workers’ comp market.”Post this Mr. Simpson joins the company from a workers’ compensation insurance carrier in … Continue reading Gene J. Simpson Named President of Republic Indemnity®

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Africa50
Africa, Global

An African First: Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund Achieves First Close, Securing $222.5 Million Primarily from African Institutional Investors

9 January 2024 Casablanca, 09 January 2024 – Africa50 Group, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform announced today the successful first close of the Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (Africa50 – IAF) on December 29th, 2023. securing $222.5 million in commitments. In an African first, Africa50-IAF secured participation from 16 African institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, social security funds, insurance companies, banks and Development Finance … Continue reading An African First: Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund Achieves First Close, Securing $222.5 Million Primarily from African Institutional Investors

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REGENCE BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF UTAH
Global, United States

Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah Names Jim Guemple Market President

SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah has announced Jim Guemple as its new market president. Guemple will have broad market leadership responsibility in Utah, including oversight of strategy and growth for the health plan and community involvement, bringing more than 20 years of health care experience to the role. He comes to Regence from United Healthcare, where he was regional vice president of … Continue reading Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah Names Jim Guemple Market President

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DELTA DENTAL OF TENNESSEE
Global, United States

Delta Dental of Tennessee’s Jeff Ballard Assumes President & CEO Role

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jeff Ballard, CPA, CGMA, has formally taken on the role as Delta Dental of Tennessee’s new CEO, the company announced. Ballard joined Delta Dental in 2015 as Chief Financial Officer and was elevated to president in 2022. He will now hold the title of president and CEO, a transition first announced in August 2023. “I am honored to lead an organization that works every … Continue reading Delta Dental of Tennessee’s Jeff Ballard Assumes President & CEO Role

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LIBERTY
Global, United States

LIBERTY Dental Plan Appoints Seasoned Financial Leader Jian Yu as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Actuarial Officer

TUSTIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LIBERTY Dental Plan, a leading benefits administrator founded in 2002 by dentists and health industry professionals which currently administers dental benefits in all 50 states, today announced the appointment of Jian Yu as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Actuarial Officer. Effective Dec. 28, 2023, she will succeed Mary Anne Jones, who has served as LIBERTY’s Interim Chief Financial Officer since June 2023. “Jian … Continue reading LIBERTY Dental Plan Appoints Seasoned Financial Leader Jian Yu as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Actuarial Officer

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SEIBELS
Global, United States

Seibels Appoints Jeff Karam to Vice President of IT Operations

December 12, 2023 10:12 AM Eastern Standard Time COLUMBIA, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Seibels, a leading service provider to the property and casualty insurance industry, announced the appointment of Jeff Karam to Vice President of IT Operations. In this leadership role, Mr. Karam is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of Seibels Technology Solutions, including customer support, product delivery, data services, IT professional services, infrastructure, and help desk. “We are pleased … Continue reading Seibels Appoints Jeff Karam to Vice President of IT Operations

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AXIS
Global, Untied Kingdom

AXIS Names Stan Galanski to Its Board of Directors

December 04, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time PEMBROKE, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or “AXIS” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS), today announced that it has appointed Stan Galanski to the Company’s Board of Directors. Effective January 1, 2024, Mr. Galanski will join the Board and will serve on its Risk Committee. “We will benefit from his experience guiding companies to drive underwriting … Continue reading AXIS Names Stan Galanski to Its Board of Directors

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AIG
Global, United States

Jimmy Dunne Elected to AIG’s Board of Directors

December 04, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American International Group (NYSE: AIG) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected James (Jimmy) Dunne III as an independent Director, effective December 1, 2023. “I have known Peter for decades and have always admired his tremendous leadership abilities. He has built a terrific team at AIG, and I couldn’t be more excited to … Continue reading Jimmy Dunne Elected to AIG’s Board of Directors

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