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Willis Towers Watson Launches Partnership with the Wharton School’s Mack Institute
Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced it is joining the Mack Institute for Innovation Management at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, as a corporate partner. Through the Mack Institute’s renowned events and workshops and its global network of corporate partners, the Willis Research Network anticipates gaining […]
Applied Underwriters Announces Formation of Applied Specialty Underwriters, Names Christopher Day President of the New Company
Steve Menzies, CEO of Applied Underwriters, today announced the creation of Applied Specialty Underwriters, LLC to focus on select Casualty E&S risks across the country, with an initial focus on large construction in New York. Christopher Day, CPCU, has been named President of the new company and will be joined by 11 veteran underwriters in […]
Zoom Boom Bombing
Had enough of them, yet? I mean Zoom meetings, conferences, artificial wine gatherings, coffee clatches, other people’s living rooms, the lingering suspicion that, below the nice shirt and tie, there are pajama pants under the desk, the incessant scheduling and pinging…and the invitations and the details? Well, I have, and necessary evil or not, I […]
Andrew J. McMahon Named Guardian Chief Executive Officer
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America’s Board of Directors announced that Andrew J. McMahon became Chief Executive Officer and President on October 1 and has joined the Board. He succeeds Deanna M. Mulligan, who will serve as Board Chair through year-end, when she will retire after leading the company for a decade. The appointments […]