Cicchelli Joins World Insurance, James River Appoints Collier and Sinosky to E&S Leadership

World Insurance Associates appointed John Cicchelli as head of its employee benefits practice, while James River Group Holdings recruited Georgia Collier and Matt Sinosky to its excess and surplus leadership team. Collier rejoins James River from the Markel Group, leading the specialty underwriting division, and Sinosky joins from Arch Capital Group, overseeing wholesale efforts.

James River Group Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: JRVR) and World Insurance Associates have made significant leadership appointments to bolster their employee benefits and excess and surplus (E&S) practices. These moves underscore the companies' commitment to growth and market expansion.

James River Group Holdings

James River Group Holdings, Ltd., a Bermuda-based insurance holding company, announced the appointments of Georgia Collier and Matt Sinosky to its E&S leadership team. Both appointments report to Todd Sutherland, President of E&S.

Georgia Collier, rejoining from the Markel Group, brings over 20 years of experience in the E&S market. She will serve as Senior Vice President, Specialty Underwriting, overseeing six sub-divisions, including Allied Health, Energy, Environmental, Life Sciences, Management Liability, and Professional Liability. Ms. Collier will maximize profitable growth and establish the company as a valued partner to brokers in these unique lines of business James River Recruits Georgia Collier and Matt Sinosky, Completing E&S Leadership Reorganization^[1].

Matt Sinosky, joining from Arch Capital Group Ltd., will lead the Company’s wholesale channel efforts as Vice President of Business Development & Distribution. His role involves partnering with wholesale brokers and overseeing marketing and distribution strategies to strengthen the company's competitive position and deliver strategic growth James River Recruits Georgia Collier and Matt Sinosky, Completing E&S Leadership Reorganization^[1].

World Insurance Associates

World Insurance Associates appointed John Cicchelli as the head of its employee benefits practice. Cicchelli brings extensive experience in the employee benefits industry, which will be instrumental in driving growth and innovation within the practice.

These appointments signal a strategic focus on market opportunities and profitable growth for both James River and World Insurance Associates. They also reflect the companies' ability to attract top-tier industry talent, which is crucial for navigating the complexities of the insurance landscape.

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