McGovern, Duggan Join National E&S Insurance Brokers

John McGovern and Paul Duggan have joined National E&S Insurance Brokers Inc., a specialty wholesale environmental insurance broker based in Palmdale, Calif. Both McGovern and Duggan have extensive experience in selling and marketing environmental risks of all types.

McGovern will be based in the company’s New Jersey branch and will serve as president of the firm. Duggan will serve as executive vice president of the firm and will be based in the company’s Michigan branch office.

McGovern most recently served as managing director of American Risk Management Resources Network LLC. Prior to that, he worked at USI-Environmental Risk Mitigation Group as director – Northeast Region. He also worked at Aon Risk Services as senior vice president/business development, Stewart Smith Environmental Specialists, Willis Corroon of New York, Marsh & Mc Lennan Inc. and Royal Globe Insurance Co. He will concentrate on servicing retail agents in the Northeast and the Southeast regions.

Duggan most recently served as senior vice president of American Risk Management Network LLC. Prior to that, he was senior product sales manger for Aon Risk Services – Environmental Group. He also worked at Willis Corroon, Alexander & Alexander and Wausau Insurance Co.

National E&S specializes in all lines of pollution insurance including contractor pollution liability, environmental impairment liability, and brownfields. The agency has specialty programs for fire/water restoration contractors and is one of the largest producers of business in that class in the nation.

Source: National E&S Insurance Brokers Inc.