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Elyssa Nagle Named to Captive International’s FORTY Under 40
Elyssa Nagle of Johnson Lambert was named to a leading 2025 "40 under 40" list honoring rising stars in the captive insurance industry. Known for her leadership, mentorship, and technical expertise, she plays a key role in advancing captive education and guiding the next generation of industry professionals. Learn More
Lara Martiner Named Global Head of Alternative Risk Transfer at Allianz
Allianz Commercial appointed Lara Martiner as global head of alternative risk transfer. She will continue leading Allianz Risk Transfer AG, focusing on captive insurance, structured insurance, and parametric solutions to meet rising client demand for nontraditional risk strategies. Ms. Martiner succeeds Grant Maxwell, who will leave Allianz in June. Learn More
NCCIA President and CEO Tom Adams To Retire in October 2025
Thomas L. "Tom" Adams will retire as president and CEO of the North Carolina Captive Insurance Association (NCCIA) in October 2025. Mr. Adams, a founding member, led NCCIA since 2013. Under his leadership, North Carolina became a top US captive insurance domicile. A new CEO will be announced at the 2025 conference. Read More
Heather McClure Named Chair of CICA Board of Directors
Heather McClure, managing partner at Helio Risk, has been elected chair of the Captive Insurance Companies Association board. Ms. McClure, with 25 years in captive insurance and risk management, leads alongside newly appointed officers and directors for 2025–2026. Read More
Renea Louie Named CEO as Sotera Global Management Debuts
Renea Louie has been appointed CEO as her firm rebrands to Sotera Global Management. With over 20 years in captive insurance, the firm expands its global presence, offering tailored risk management solutions. Ms. Louie's leadership and industry expertise position the company for growth in alternative risk and captive management services. Read More
Hylant Promotes Courtney Doherty to Director of Global Captive Management
Hylant has promoted Courtney Doherty to director of global captive management. With over 12 years of captive insurance experience, she will support global operations, assisting clients in managing their captive programs. Doherty previously spent nearly 13 years at Marsh McLennan in roles focused on financial reporting, compliance, and insurance administration. Read More
Marsh Captive Solutions Names Michael Serricchio Regional Leader for US and Canada
Michael Serricchio has been promoted to regional leader for captive solutions at Marsh, overseeing operations in the United States and Canada. With 20+ years of experience, including 8 years as Americas consulting leader, he will lead captive insurance efforts in the region. Read More