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Pinnacle Actuarial Resources Welcomes Three New Consultants

February 5, 2021

Pinnacle Actuarial Resources has added three new consultants, Gaétan Veilleux, Travis Murnan, and Kunshan Yin, to enhance Pinnacle’s modelling, data science, and risk analytics expertise. All three new consultants join Pinnacle from managerial and leadership roles at leading insurance organizations. Read More


Oklahoma Promotes Donald Ashwood to New Captive Coordinator Position

February 4, 2021

Donald Ashwood, a long-time staffer at the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID), has been promoted to captive coordinator, a newly created position. Previously, Mr. Ashwood was a financial operations officer, where his responsibilities included serving as the OID's primary captive insurance regulator and contact. Read More


Rebecca James Named Partner at Johnson Lambert LLP

January 21, 2021

Johnson Lambert LLP has announced that Rebecca James has been named a partner, effective January 1. Based out of Johnson Lambert's Vermont office, Ms. James will serve a nationwide portfolio of clients. Read More


Pinnacle Names Aaron Hillebrandt Principal and Consulting Actuary

January 8, 2021

Actuarial consulting firm Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc., has named Aaron Hillebrandt, one of the firm’s leaders in the captive insurance industry and alternative markets, a principal and consulting actuary. Mr. Hillebrandt joined Pinnacle in 2013 and has been in the property and casualty insurance industry since 2007. Read More


Nate Reznicek Joins International Re as Head of US Distribution

December 22, 2020

Specialist captive insurance and reinsurance managing general agent International RE (I–RE) has appointed Nate Reznicek head of US distribution. In the position, Mr. Reznicek will oversee the growth of I–RE and its RE–PAID product in the United States. Read More