NFP faucets building property broking chief

Property-casualty dealer NFP has introduced the appointment of Tyler James (pictured above) as North American building property broking chief.

In his new position, James will probably be chargeable for NFP’s building property traces, together with builders’ danger, contractors’ gear and glued property coverages. He’ll report back to Adrian Pellen, co-leader of the corporate’s building and infrastructure group.

James has greater than a decade of expertise in industrial and building underwriting. Previous to becoming a member of NFP, he served as Midwest building property supervisor for Zurich North America. He has additionally held positions at Everest Insurance coverage, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and CNA.

“Tyler is a unprecedented expertise, and I’m completely thrilled that he’s becoming a member of our building and infrastructure crew,” Pellen mentioned. “Putting builders’ danger insurance coverage throughout the US and Canada has turn into more and more advanced resulting from unprecedented disaster occasions like wildfires, floods and convective storms. Our funding in proficient leaders like Tyler, along with our cutting-edge danger control-driven brokerage method, places us on the forefront to ship what purchasers want.”

“That is an thrilling alternative with an organization that’s working to turn into the preeminent danger control-driven insurance coverage advisor and dealer within the building and infrastructure discipline,” James mentioned. “I look ahead to utlilizing my expertise and collaborating with my NFP colleagues to create and ship modern P&C options and distinctive service to our building and infrastructure purchasers.”

NFP additionally lately introduced the appointment of Meg McSherry to steer its P&C enterprise within the Atlantic area. Final month, the dealer introduced the acquisition of Florida-based Advantages & Firm.

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