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Brandon Young Joins Southport Re as Chief Operating Officer

Southport Lane, a New York-based private equity firm, announced that Brandon Young was appointed chief operating officer of its reinsurance holding company Southport Re and Senior Vice President of Southport Lane. In this position, Young plays a key role in …

Flood Appointed Michigan’s Insurance Director; Clinton Named State Treasurer

Ann Flood has been selected to lead the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services upon the appointment of current Commissioner Kevin Clinton as state treasurer, the office of Gov. Rick Snyder announced. Clinton replaces Andy Dillon as state treasurer; …

Oklahoma Attorney General Names Burnett Chief of Workers’ Comp Unit

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has named longtime prosecutor George Burnett as the new chief of the Workers’ Compensation, Insurance, and Social Security Fraud Unit. The appointment was announced Monday. Pruitt says the attorney general’s office will benefit from Burnett’s …

The Hanover Appoints Greg Leffard To Lead Professional Liability Business

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., a provider of property/casualty insurance for businesses, families and individuals, named Greg Leffard president of Hanover Professional Portfolio, responsible for the company’s E&O businesses. Hanover Professional provides industry leading professional liability and errors and omissions …

Engle Martin Strengthens Specialty Loss Group with Addition of Carstens

Engle Martin & Associates, Inc., a national independent loss adjusting and claims management firm, has announced the addition of Thomas Carstens, CPCU, to its Atlanta-based leadership team as director of the Specialty Loss Group (SLG). Led by Engle Martin veteran …

SDII Global Appoints David Howard CEO

Tampa, Fla.-based SDII Global Corporation, a 24-year old forensic engineering firm servicing the Southeastern and Northeastern United States, named David M. Howard as chief executive officer effective October 8, 2013. Howard brings over 25 years of leadership and insurance experience …

Liberty Mutual’s Commercial Insurance Unit Names Kelley VP and Managing Director

Liberty Mutual Insurance’s commercial insurance strategic business unit has appointed Thomas J. Kelley as vice president and managing director for the East Division. Based in Philadelphia, Kelley is responsible for working with brokers to help large companies throughout the mid-Atlantic …

XN Financial Services Appoints Greg Henkin as XN Xchange Managing Director

Fla.-based XN Financial Services, Inc., a provider of insurance and financial products designed specifically for the needs of international assignees, high net worth individuals and directors and officers of privately owned companies, appointed Greg Henkin managing director of the newly …

LWG Consulting Announces Expansion of Expert Alliance Network

LWG Consulting announced the expansion of their Expert Alliance Network. LWG’s Expert Alliance is comprised of several hundred specialized engineers and scientific experts strategically located around the world, and was created in 2009 in an effort to provide clients with …

Lance Malcolm Joins Leadership Team of Crawford Contractor Connection

Crawford & Company has appointed Lance Malcolm to the newly created position of vice president, operations, Contractor Connection. In his role, Malcolm will be responsible for directing the daily operations of Contractor Connections’ functions and departments, including customer service, contractor …