Assurex Global appointed Jim Kapnick as chairman of its board of directors. He serves as chairman and CEO at Kapnick Insurance Group. NFP announced Mike James as chief sales officer. He previously served at John Hancock Financial Services. PartnerRe Ltd. announced the following appointments: |

• Reuben Jeffery III - board of directors
• Sylvestre Frezal - board of directors

Marsh appointed Michael Kolodner as global renewable energy leader. He served as vice president of underwriting at Nuclear Electric Insurance Ltd. QBE North America appointed Laura Coppola as chief underwriting officer. She held senior underwriting leadership roles with Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and Arch Insurance Group. H.W. Kaufman Group announced the following promotions: |

• Kevin Heckman - corporate executive vice president, chief financial officer
• Mark DeWaal - president
• Manny Manuelidis - corporate senior vice president
• Sam Carson - corporate vice president, operations
• Jamie Bonner - corporate vice president, talent acquisition
• Drew Dean - vice president, managing director
• Tracy Madigan - corporate associate vice president
• Shelby Zgnilec - corporate associate vice president, operations & strategic initiatives
• William Briscoe - associate vice president, managing director
• Jeff Ditmar - associate vice president
• Amy Felder - associate vice president
• Derek Kilmer - associate managing director
• Justin Pressly - associate managing director
• George Paull - associate managing director
• Brandon Hunter - associate managing director
• Jennifer MacKay - senior director, digital transformation

FloodFlash appointed Mark Hara as CEO of North America. He served at P&G and Nationwide. SCOR appointed Emma Bartolo as the global segment leader for its environmental impairment liability insurance portfolio. She served as corporate regional manager at Chubb. Coterie Insurance promoted Bobbie Collies to chief growth officer. She previously led underwriting, sales and marketing teams at various insurers. Hospitality Insurance Group announced that Warren Lewis joined as vice president-operations. He served at Narragansett Bay Insurance Company as data management director. IMA Financial Group, Inc. announced the following appointments: |

• Krista Hartin - segment leader
• Katy McGehee - lead broker consultant

SUITELIFE Underwriting Managers appointed Patrick S. McCahill as chief underwriting officer. He served as chief operating officer at FedNat Holding Company. Westfield appointed Robert Looney as executive vice president and chief financial officer. He served as chief financial officer and COO at AXIS Re. Burns & Wilcox appointed Brandon McCarty as regional personal insurance practice group leader. He served as territory vice president at AmWINS. Mutual of Enumclaw announced the following appointments: |

• Jerel Titus - chief member experience officer
• Nick Sinkus - chief underwriting officer

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