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Polygon Names Hopkins Director of Large Loss

Jeran Hopkins has been named director of large loss for Polygon, a provider of temporary humidity control and disaster restoration services with 23 offices in North America. Hopkins will be responsible for directing sales for large commercial losses within North …

Ringler Associates Names New Board Members

Ringler Associates, Inc., a structured settlement company in the United States with over 130 consultants in more than 60 major cities, is pleased to announce the election of two new members to its board of directors. Cindy Chanley, CSSC, based …

XL Appoints Harris Chief Executive for International Property & Casualty Insurance

The insurance segment of XL Group plc announced the appointment of Jason Harris as chief executive of its international P&C insurance business. Harris will be based in London and report to Greg Hendrick, CEO of XL’s insurance segment. Upon joining …

Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company Expands Entertainment Division

Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company announces the appointment of two entertainment veterans with extensive agency, risk management, and claims experience. Terry Rybicki has been named the new head of Entertainment Distribution and Agency Management. Rybicki, a Fireman’s Fund veteran, will have …

Marshall Joins Third Point Re as Executive Vice President

Third Point Re announced that Tonya Marshall will join the company as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary. Prior to joining Third Point Re, Marshall was the general counsel and board secretary for The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & …

Crawford & Company Appoints New Global Technical Services Leadership in U.S.

Crawford & Company, an Atlanta-based independent provider of claims management services, has named claims executive Terry Hunt to the newly created position of chief executive officer of Crawford Global Technical Services (GTS) in the United States. In addition, Richard Lafayette, …

Security First Announces Promotions Roles Amid Growth

Florida-based homeowners insurance provider, Security First Insurance Company, now serves more than 145,000 policyholders—up 35% from 2010. As a result of business growth, the company has expanded roles of two executives. Kathryn Rodier has been promoted to director of call …

Schafer Named Deputy Commissioner of Securities and Insurance in Montana

Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Monica J. Lindeen has appointed Adam J. Schafer as her deputy commissioner and chief of staff. Lindeen said Tuesday that Schafer’s legislative experience will help her office pass laws that improve consumer protection while ensuring …

Cover-All Technologies Inc. Acquires BlueWave Technology

Cover-All Technologies Inc., a Delaware corporation, announced the acquisition of the assets of BlueWave Technology, including its insurance claims software, PipelineClaims, in a cash transaction effective December 30, 2011. The Cover-All/BlueWave browser-based claims administration software will be marketed both as …

Shelter Insurance Names Means President Elect

As a result of current president and chief executive officer David Moore’s retirement announcement effective August 1, 2012, Shelter Insurance Companies named Rick Means, executive vice president and chief operating officer, president elect effective January 1, 2012. Means will become …