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ISG Study: AI, Customer Experience Are Top 2024 Spending Priorities for Banking, Financial Services & Insurance

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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ISG will present the full study findings at the ISG TechXchange: Banking, Financial Services and Insurance event, December 5 at etc.venues, 360 Madison Avenue, New York City.

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  • ISG will present the full study findings at the ISG TechXchange: Banking, Financial Services and Insurance event, December 5 at etc.venues, 360 Madison Avenue, New York City.
  • “Economic uncertainty has put a laser focus on costs,” said Owen Wheatley, ISG lead partner for Banking and Financial Services and co-host of the event.
  • “As policyholders seek fast, personalized services, data-driven technology opens doors for hyper-personalized offerings,” said Dennis Winkler, Insurance practice lead for ISG and co-host of the event.
  • The ISG TechXchange: Banking, Financial Services and Insurance event is sponsored by Hitachi Vantara, Infinite, IBM and Xebia.

Insurance Solutions Provider Orion180 Names 4 to Leadership Team

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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They expand our agility and technology-centric knowledge in key areas and complement our strong existing team at Orion180,” says Kenneth Gregg, CEO and founder of Orion180.

Key Points: 
  • They expand our agility and technology-centric knowledge in key areas and complement our strong existing team at Orion180,” says Kenneth Gregg, CEO and founder of Orion180.
  • “These appointments signal our preparedness to compete in multiple lines of personal and commercial insurance as we look to expand nationally.”
    Mohammad Javanbarg, SVP of specialty risk, joined Orion180 to customize and enhance Orion180's view of modeled and non-modeled catastrophe risks, and develop innovative specialty insurance solutions.
  • Malcolm Tsung, VP of product management, commercial lines, joined Orion180 to spearhead the development of Orion180’s commercial lines products.
  • Before joining Orion180, at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, he served as director, commercial insurance vertical.

Omnidian Appoints Minesh Shah to President, Elevating Client-Centric Strategies for Renewable Sector Growth

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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SEATTLE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant development for the renewable energy sector's post-installation experience, Omnidian has appointed Minesh Shah as President of the firm.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant development for the renewable energy sector's post-installation experience, Omnidian has appointed Minesh Shah as President of the firm.
  • Minesh Shah, with a notable leadership background at brands like Tesla, Walmart.com, Stitch Fix and UNIQLO joined the Omnidian team effective November 15.
  • Speaking about his new role, Minesh Shah said: "Joining Omnidian at this crucial stage in the industry and the company's evolution is a great opportunity.
  • The appointment of Minesh as President marks a strategic step for Omnidian in fortifying the collaboration among the Product, Engineering and Operations teams.

IAB Announces Powerful ALM Speaker Lineup and Themes Addressing Evolving Digital Advertising Marketplace; Organization Also Unveils 2024 Events Schedule

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the digital media and marketing trade association, today unveiled its 2024 thought leadership and marketplace events schedule. Aiming to excite, inspire, and motivate, the event lineup addresses key issues across marketing, AI, streaming, gaming, retail, and public policy, as well as responsible media and data use.

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  • Save the Date for IAB's 2024 Events Including the IAB Annual Leadership Meeting (ALM), IAB PlayFronts, IAB NewFronts, IAB Podcast Upfront, IAB Public Policy & Legal Summit, IAB Privacy Compliance Salon, and IAB State Privacy Law Summit
    NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the digital media and marketing trade association, today unveiled its 2024 thought leadership and marketplace events schedule.
  • In addition to the various sessions, IAB will host a CMO-centric breakfast addressing the critical role of marketers in leading AI efforts."
  • IAB Public Policy & Legal Summit 2024 , April 2, 2024, Washington, D.C., In-person
    With new regulations and state privacy laws taking effect, the digital media landscape is constantly evolving.
  • IAB Podcast Upfront 2024 , May 9, 2024, New York City, In-person & Virtual
    Following IAB NewFronts, IAB Podcast Upfront is designed for brands, agencies, and media buyers to preview the latest in innovative podcast programming.

ICW Group Insurance Companies Appoints Sandy Smith as Vice President, Risk Management

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sandy Smith, a risk management leader with more than 30 years of experience, joins ICW Group Insurance Companies as Vice President, Risk Management, leading the company's extensive loss control services focused on workplace injury prevention for thousands of workers' compensation policyholders nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sandy Smith, a risk management leader with more than 30 years of experience, joins ICW Group Insurance Companies as Vice President, Risk Management, leading the company's extensive loss control services focused on workplace injury prevention for thousands of workers' compensation policyholders nationwide.
  • Smith joins ICW Group with an extensive background in risk reduction, and her responsibilities include overseeing the company's team of risk management specialists who identify, assess, and mitigate risks for policyholders.
  • "A key pillar to ICW Group's success in the work comp space is the value-add we provide our customers through comprehensive safety and risk management services," said Paul Zamora, Senior Vice President, Workers' Compensation for ICW Group.
  • Prior to joining ICW Group, Smith led the policyholder services team for EMC Insurance Companies as Assistant Vice President and served in other risk improvement positions at Continental Western Group and Liberty Mutual.

Steven Donnelly Promoted to Chief Service Officer at Amerisure Insurance

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Amerisure is pleased to announce the promotion of Steven Donnelly to Chief Service Officer.

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  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Amerisure is pleased to announce the promotion of Steven Donnelly to Chief Service Officer.
  • "Steve's promotion to Chief Service Officer brings Amerisure's key customer service areas of Claims, Risk Management, Premium Audit and Legal under one leader for a deliberate and coordinated focus," said Greg Crabb, Amerisure's president & CEO.
  • In this role, Donnelly will focus on providing Amerisure's agency partners and policyholders with an unmatched customer experience through exceptional service and strong relationships that drive mutual success.
  • "Steve's promotion to Chief Service Officer brings Amerisure's key customer service areas of Claims, Risk Management, Premium Audit and Legal under one leader for a deliberate and coordinated focus," said Greg Crabb, Amerisure's president & CEO.

Liberty Mutual Foundation Awards Rebuilding Together Boston $75,000 to Rebuild Dorchester and Mattapan Homes, Revitalize Communities

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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BOSTON, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebuilding Together Boston (www.rebuildingtogetherboston.org), announced today that the Liberty Mutual Foundation awarded the local nonprofit a total of $75,000 in grants to serve homeowners and nonprofit community centers in Dorchester and Mattapan.

Key Points: 
  • To date, this funding enabled Rebuilding Together Boston to revitalize the Gallivan Community Center and 3 homes in Mattapan.
  • "We are extremely grateful to the Liberty Mutual Foundation for supporting Rebuilding Together Boston, to repair homes and revitalize communities for our neighbors," said Rebuilding Together Boston's Executive Director Janice Walker.
  • One of the Dorchester homeowners that Rebuilding Together Boston plans to help in the coming year faces unique challenges.
  • If you think you can benefit from Rebuilding Together Boston's services, contact RTB through this link: Rebuilding Together Boston - Apply Online

Rockford Mutual Announces CEO Transition

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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Rockford, Illinois, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROCKFORD, Illinois –

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  • Rockford, Illinois, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROCKFORD, Illinois –
    Rockford Mutual Insurance Company (RMIC) announced today that Kent Shantz has stepped down as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective November 1, 2023.
  • Kent will remain with RMIC as a Senior Management Consultant to support the leadership transition through August 2, 2024.
  • “I am thrilled to join the Rockford Mutual team,” Jacobson said.
  • I am dedicated to further enhancing the value proposition of Rockford Mutual in working with our Independent Agency partners.”

Skyward Specialty Adds Seven in Strategic Move to Reach New Surety Markets

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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HOUSTON, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.TM (NASDAQ: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company") a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) market, announced additional expansion in its surety division, marked by the strategic recruitment of the industry’s top Surety talent.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.TM (NASDAQ: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company") a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) market, announced additional expansion in its surety division, marked by the strategic recruitment of the industry’s top Surety talent.
  • Skyward Specialty welcomed Scott Bailey as vice president of Field Operations for Contract Surety.
  • He began his career at Travelers Bond and Specialty Insurance and held expanded leadership roles at Merchants Bonding Company, Frankenmuth Surety and United Fire & Casualty.
  • "The exceptional team we're building and their dedication to providing superior service and solutions have made us a leading Surety."

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Nationale Borg Reinsurance N.V.

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Nationale Borg Reinsurance N.V. (NB Re) (Willemstad, Curacao).

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  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Nationale Borg Reinsurance N.V. (NB Re) (Willemstad, Curacao).
  • The ratings also reflect the explicit and implicit support received from the Liberty Mutual enterprise via infrastructure, management, other operational support and reinsurance coverage.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .