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Tennessee Promotes Terrance McClain to Captive Section Lead Examiner
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has promoted Terrance McClain to lead examiner in the Captive Insurance Section. The TDCI also announced that Tennessee recently licensed its 1,000th risk-bearing entity since the state began licensing captives. Read More
Charlotte Hedemark Elected To Follow Dirk Wegener as FERMA President
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has elected Charlotte Hedemark as the association's next president, succeeding Dirk Wegener. Her tenure as president will begin on October 17 at the closing of the FERMA Seminar 2023 in Belgium. Read More
Montana Taps Kari Leonard as State's Top Captive Insurance Regulator
Kari Leonard, a veteran Montana regulator, has been named to succeed Steve Matthews, who is retiring at the end of June, as the domicile's top captive insurance regulator. Ms. Leonard will serve as chief examiner and captive insurance coordinator in the Office of the Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance. Read More
Robert Nizzi Joins Skyward Specialty To Lead Captive Division
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc. has named Robert Nizzi as senior vice president to lead the company's Captive division. Mr. Nizzi's 30-year career has included identifying captive insurance opportunities, fostering strong partnerships in the captive insurance market, and leading organizations to significant growth and increased market presence. Read More
Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Names Insurance Supervision Head
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has appointed Kara Ebanks as head of its Insurance Supervision Division. Ms. Ebanks has served as deputy head of the division since April 2021. Since joining CIMA in 2007, she has been a core member of the insurance team. Read More