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South Carolina Names Joe McDonald Captive Insurance Director

January 26, 2022

Joe McDonald will rejoin the South Carolina Department of Insurance (SCDOI) as director of its Captive Insurance Division, the SCDOI announced January 25. Previously, Mr. McDonald was the captive and risk finance product manager for International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRMI), which publishes Captive.com. Read More


AXA XL Taps Scott Dalton To Head Americas Energy Property Business

January 24, 2022

AXA XL has promoted Scott Dalton to head its energy property insurance business in the Americas. He was previously senior underwriter. In his new role, Mr. Dalton assumes underwriting management responsibility for AXA XL's book of property insurance for energy businesses. Read More


Former South Carolina Captive Administrator Jeff Kehler Passes Away

January 21, 2022

Jeff Kehler, the former captive program administrator with the South Carolina Department of Insurance, recently passed away, the South Carolina Captive Insurance Association has announced. Mr. Kehler left his role in South Carolina to join Somers Risk Consulting as its director of captive consulting services. Read More


Zurich North America Names Dawn Hiestand Head of Captives

January 19, 2022

Zurich North America has named Dawn Hiestand head of captives. Taking the position February 1, Ms. Hiestand will be responsible for the overall strategy and operational management of Zurich North America's group captives insurance business, which includes member-owned, agency, and fronted captives. Read More


Strategic Risk Solutions Names Peter Child CEO of SRS Europe

January 18, 2022

Independent insurance company manager Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS) has appointed Peter Child CEO of SRS Europe. Mr. Child, who joined SRS in 2021 and began his new role January 1, will retain his current role of SRS Guernsey managing director. Read More