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Starr Appoints Jeffrey Hayman President of International Insurance Operations

Starr Companies, an international provider of property, casualty, and accident & health insurance products as well as a range of specialty coverages including aviation, marine, energy and excess casualty insurance, announced the appointment of Jeffrey Hayman to the position of …

Markel International Appoints Hannah Purves as New Claim Director

Specialist insurer Markel International has appointed Hannah Purves as its new claims director. Based in London, Purves will lead the company’s international claims team of more than 50 specialists. Purves joins Markel after spending six years with specialist insurer Beazley, …

Ryan Named President of MedRisk

MedRisk, a managed care company specializing in the physical rehabilitation of injured workers, has announced that Michael Ryan will assume the new role of president. Ryan, a commercial insurance executive with more than 15 years’ experience, previously served as the …

Braemar Adjusting Appoints Smith Group Managing Director

The Board of Braemar Adjusting appointed Grant Smith group managing director of the company effective immediately. His appointment is an important stage in the streamlining of the business and will enable senior management within Braemar Adjusting to focus entirely on …

EagleEye Analytics Hires Insurance Industry Expert

EagleEye Analytics, a provider of predictive analytics for the property/casualty industry, named Doug McCracken senior vice president of sales and marketing. McCracken has more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, pricing and management, and has held executive positions …

Crawford Names David Repinski CEO of U.S. Property & Casualty

David J. Repinski has joined Crawford & Company, global independent provider of claims management solutions, to lead its U.S. Property & Casualty business. As CEO, Repinski is responsible for the business unit’s operations, ongoing services diversification, technology innovation and growth …

GEICO Names Connor AVP of Regional Claims in Virginia

Jeremy Connor, formerly of South Setauket, N.Y., was recently named assistant vice president of regional claims operations at GEICO’s regional office in Fredericksburg, Va. He previously served as director for personal injury protection claims in the Woodbury, N.Y., regional office. …

IDP Names Carlino as New CEO

IDP Insurance Data Processing named David Carlino its new CEO. Carlino will be responsible for the company’s overall business strategy and operational execution, and will also play a prominent role in customer relationship and development. Under Carlino’s leadership, IDP will …

XL’s Marine Unit Adds Staff

XL’s North American Marine business expands its blue water hull risk management capabilities in New York with the addition of Siobhan Coen and Jeff Loechner as senior underwriters and Eileen Fellin as a senior claims consultant. According to Rich DeSimone, …

Andrew Steen Named President of Berkley Canada

W. R. Berkley Corporation named Andrew Steen president of Berkley Canada effective January 7, 2013. Steen has more than 20 years of experience in the property casualty insurance industry in Canada. He served most recently as senior vice president and …