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Wells Media Executive Chairman Given Industry Marketing Group’s Icon Award July 23, 2021 The Insurance Marketing & Communications Association (IMCA) presented Mark Wells, executive chairman of Wells Media Group Inc., with the IMCA Icon award in recognition of extraordinary leadership and exemplary achievement in insurance marketing and communications. Wells recently celebrated 50 years in executive leadership for Wells Media Group, publisher of the Insurance Journal, Claims Journal, MyNewMarkets, Insurance Journal’s Academy of Insurance, and Carrier Man...

Nebraska’s Applied Underwriters Promotes 4 in Actuarial Department March 1, 2021 Justin Smith, Jing Hong, Joan Klucarich and Jordan Comacchio have been promoted at Omaha, Nebraska-based global insurance and risk services firm Applied Underwriters, which is expanding its actuarial faculty and resources. Smith was named chief underwriting officer; Hong, chief actuary; Klucarich, chief reserving actuary; and Comacchio, chief pricing actuary – Reinsurance. The company said the promotions reflect both the ongoing refinements in leadership that evidence Appli...

Applied Underwriters Acquires Oklahoma Property and Casualty Insurance February 16, 2021 Applied Underwriters’ affiliate, North American Casualty Co., has completed its acquisition of Oklahoma City-based Oklahoma Property and Casualty Insurance Co. (OP&C). Applied Underwriters plans to make various changes with respect to OP&C, as well as the Texas Insurance Co. (TIC), which is also owned by North American Casualty. The company’s strategic plans call for repurposing TIC to expand its excess and surplus (E&S) capabilities nationally in support of the com...