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USA Risk Group Promotes Cindy Lyford
Captive manager USA Risk Group has promoted Cindy Lyford to senior vice president. Ms. Lyford previously served in the role of vice president and currently serves as office head for the firm's Vermont and Western domiciled captive insurance business. Read More
Peter Rasmussen Joins USA Risk Group in New Business Development Role
Captive manager USA Risk Group has named Peter Rasmussen to a new role for the company, vice president of business development. Mr. Rasmussen will be responsible for driving all sales activity, and, in this role, he will work closely with the organization's subject matter experts. Read More
Sedgwick Finalizes Cunningham Lindsey Purchase and Names UK Leadership
Sedgwick has finalized the purchase of Cunningham Lindsey and its subsidiaries, bringing the company 6,000 additional Cunningham Lindsey colleagues located in 65 countries. The combined enterprise includes the subsidiaries of Sedgwick, Vericlaim, and Cunningham Lindsey and will operate globally under the Sedgwick name. Read More
Former AIG Executive Megan Thomas Climbs on Board with AXIS Re
Bermuda-based global provider of specialty lines insurance, AXIS Re, has named Megan Thomas as its chief underwriting officer. Based in New York, Ms. Thomas will be responsible for product and portfolio management within AXIS Re. She will join the reinsurance leadership team, reporting directly to AXIS Re CEO Steve Arora. Read More
David Spratt Joins USA Risk Group as Senior Vice President
David Spratt has joined captive management firm USA Risk Group as senior vice president to serve as a subject matter expert to its clients and prospects. Mr. Spratt has held a variety of consultancy and chief financial officer roles in and around the insurance business. Read More