Multiple Insurance and Legal Firms Make Significant Leadership Appointments
Several major firms in the insurance and legal sectors have recently announced key leadership and talent appointments, signaling significant developments in the industry.
Alliant Insurance Services Expands Employee Benefits Group
Alliant Insurance Services has appointed Tammy Lane as senior vice president within its employee benefits group. Based in Florida, Lane brings over 20 years of experience in the health and welfare benefits sector, having worked with clients across various industries including healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. Her expertise spans mergers and acquisitions due diligence, alternative plan design, and health trust management. Lane previously served as area vice president at a global insurance brokerage firm and holds multiple professional credentials, including the Group Benefits Associate (GBA) designation.
In a related move, Alliant also appointed Faby Jauregui as vice president in its employee benefits group in San Francisco. Jauregui brings nearly 20 years of experience in employee benefits and healthcare consulting.
Ascot Group Strengthens Board with New Appointments
Bermuda-based global specialty insurer Ascot Group Limited has announced the appointment of three new members to its board of directors, subject to regulatory approval. The new appointees are Rosalind Brewer, former CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance; Martin Flanagan, chairman of Engage Ventures, LLC and former president and CEO of Invesco; and Robert Sewell, current chairman of Ascot Underwriting Limited. Each brings significant executive leadership experience to the board.
Kennedys Law Firm Expands US Presence with New Partners
Global law firm Kennedys has expanded its US footprint with the appointment of four lateral partners across its Midwest and Philadelphia offices. The new partners bring expertise in various areas, including professional liability, insurance coverage, data privacy, and high-exposure litigation. This move follows Kennedys’ recent promotion of 21 lawyers to partner in its annual promotion round, bringing the total number of US additions to over 40 attorneys in the first half of the year.
These leadership appointments across major insurance and legal firms demonstrate the ongoing evolution and strategic growth in the industry.