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Appointments
Big Moves: Can-Sure founder resurfaces in B.C.’s MGA market
May 4, 2020 by Greg MeckbachP&C veteran Jeff Hart heads up Vailo Insurance Services Ltd., a recently-launched managing general agency
TransRe completes planned Toronto leadership change
April 22, 2020 Transatlantic Reinsurance Company (TransRe)TORONTO, ON, APRIL 22, 2020 /insPRESS/Transatlantic Reinsurance Company (TransRe) is pleased to announce that Stephanie Russell is the new Chief Agent for the Canadian Branch, effective April 13, 2020. Stephanie has over 15 years of experience in the reinsurance and…
Who PACICC has added to its board of directors
April 15, 2020 by Greg MeckbachDavid MacNaughton (pictured), president of Palantir Canada and former ambassador to the United States, is now a board member of Property and Casualty Insurance Compensation Corporation (PACICC). Also joining the PACICC board are Christian Fournier, president and chief operating officer…
MGB Claims Consultants Inc. Welcomes Lisa Balcaen to the British Columbia Office
April 14, 2020 MGB Claims Consultants Inc.Vancouver, B.C., April 14, 2020/InsPress/ – It is with great pleasure that MGB Claims Consultants Inc. announce Lisa Balcaen joined the firm effective March 23, 2020 in the role of General Adjuster. Lisa is an experienced casualty adjuster with over…
Big Moves – Gore CEO Heidi Sevcik to retire
April 5, 2020 by Greg MeckbachSevcik was vice president of claims at Gore Mutual when she succeeded Kevin McNeil as CEO in 2014
Big Moves – Leadership change at BMS vendor
March 5, 2020 by Greg MeckbachPat Durepos is leaving Keal Technology, the broker management system vendor he sold to Vertafore
Who is replacing Sevcik as CEO of Gore Mutual
March 2, 2020 by Greg MeckbachAndy Taylor is appointed CEO of Gore Mutual effective July 1, replacing Heidi Sevcik (pictured, above) who is retiring after a 26-year career with Cambridge, Ont.-based Gore. Taylor, who has worked for Gore Mutual for 15 years, has been chief…
This Top 5 reinsurer is replacing its CEO for Canada
February 21, 2020 by Greg MeckbachJoseph El-Sayegh has left his position as CEO of SCOR Canada to pursue other career opportunities, the Paris-based reinsurer announced Thursday. SCOR is proposing to replace El-Sayegh (pictured) with Paul Christoff, managing director and chief financial officer of the Americas…
Big Moves – MGA CEO joins Brown & Brown
February 6, 2020 by Greg MeckbachMark Woodall, CEO of Special Risk Insurance Managers, joins the leadership team of Brown & Brown, a Florida-based brokerage
FirstOnSite promotes Peter Keefe to Director of Operations, Atlantic Region
January 13, 2020 FirstOnSite RestorationMISSISAUGA, ON, January 14, 2020/InsPress/ – FirstOnSite Restoration, Canada’s leading independent disaster restoration services provider, has further strengthened its team with the promotion of Peter Keefe to Director of Operations, Atlantic Region. In his new position, Peter will continue to…
NFP announces leadership changes for Canada
January 6, 2020 by Jason ContantNFP, an insurance brokerage and consultant that provides property and casualty, employee benefits, retirement and individual solutions, recently announced leadership changes throughout Canada to support its rapid growth in the region. NFP has grown its Canadian team to 750 employees…
Top 5 Canadian P&C insurance appointments in 2019
December 20, 2019 by Greg Meckbach2019 saw a changing of the guard at several brokerages, insurers and associations. Here are the top 5. Gallagher Canada CEO Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the fourth biggest property and casualty brokerage in the world, announced Dec. 5 that…