People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: August 30, 2024

Alliant Insurance Services appointed Mark Rusas as executive vice president, managing director, Alliant Specialty, within the company’s mergers & acquisitions vertical. He brings unparalleled expertise and a distinguished reputation to this pivotal role.

Alliant Insurance Services appointed Peter Miraglia as executive vice president, Alliant Specialty, within the company’s mergers & acquisitions vertical. He served in an M&A group at a major brokerage firm as a chief operating officer capacity.

WSIA Board of Directors announced the following appointments:

• Michael Garrison – board of directors
• Lou Levinson – board of directors

The PIA Partnership appointed Brad McCreedy as chair. He previously served at Hanover as the vice president.

Aegon appointed Shawn C.D. Johnson as the new CEO of Aegon Asset Management and member of Aegon’s Executive Committee. He served as CEO at AMP Capital.

Hub International Limited announced that Tim Smith joined as president and CEO. He served as managing director, business development at Wells Fargo.

CRC Group announced the following appointments:

• Rudie Heling – underwriting team leader
• Sam Rector – broker
• Chris Young – underwriting team leader

Erie Insurance announced the following promotions:

• Tony DaBreo – senior vice president
• Jerre McNeill – vice president and regional officer

Liberty Company Insurance Brokers appointed Pierce Dyer as vice president, producer. He holds a decade of industry experience and a reputation for delivering tailored insurance solutions.

BMS Group appointed Spencer Pearce as mining practice leader. He began his career in underwriting working for companies such as Axa, AIG and Chubb.

WTW appointed Gavin Hamilton as a director within its international property team. He served at Miller Insurance Services LLP, where he headed up the European wholesale and South African property market.

Related: People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: August 23, 2024