Ironshore International has appointed Paul Primiani as chairman of Ironshore Canada. He will assume the role from Mark Wheeler, the chief executive officer of Ironshore International.
Most recently, Mr. Primiani was executive vice president and chief risk officer of GCAN Insurance Company, which eventually was acquired by RSA Insurance Company, where he continued to lead the large commercial/specialty portfolio for RSA Canada. Mr. Primiani also has held executive positions with international specialty companies such as ACE, Reliance, and AIG.
“We welcome Paul to our team in Canada, as his professional expertise, vision, and dedication will prove invaluable as Ironshore continues to build its platform as a leading specialty insurance company throughout the Canadian region,” said Mr. Wheeler.
Mr. Primiani added, “This is an exciting opportunity to elevate recognition of Ironshore's suite of specialty products, addressing the heightened coverage demand from companies operating in Canada, and expanding into global markets.”
Mr. Primiani will join the management team of Dane Hambrook, the managing director of Ironshore Canada, and Stephen Stewart, managing director and chief agent of Ironshore Insurance Ltd., as they continue to oversee the day to day operations of the company.
Learn more: www.ironshore.com.
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