Applied Financial Lines Adds 3; Sandbox Ventures Welcomes Chamness

Utilized Monetary Traces Names Noble, Owen and Dau

Nebraska-headquartered specialty insurer Utilized Underwriters has expanded its Utilized Monetary Traces unit with a number of key appointments.

Kim Noble has been named vice chairman, Utilized Monetary Traces. Previous to becoming a member of Utilized Monetary Traces, Noble was a senior vice chairman at Thompson Flanagan in Chicago the place she suggested legislation companies on protection, claims and danger administration points. Prior that, Noble led the legal professionals’ and accountants’ packages at Argo Professional. She has greater than 25 years {of professional} legal responsibility expertise together with managing errors and omissions packages at OneBeacon, GE Westport and St. Paul Firms.

Thomas Owen is now vice vice chairman of Errors & Omissions, Utilized Monetary Traces. Owen has three many years of expertise underwriting and managing groups writing skilled legal responsibility, environmental legal responsibility and contractor’s enterprise. Previous to becoming a member of Utilized Monetary Traces, he managed the Specialty Casualty Division at specialty MGA DUAL North America.

Keith Dau has been named vice chairman, Utilized Monetary Traces. Earlier than becoming a member of Utilized Monetary Traces, Dau was the senior managing director for Navigators Insurance coverage the place he was answerable for personal administration legal responsibility strains/wholesale distribution channel. He has 20 years of expertise in skilled and administration legal responsibility together with positions with Nice American Insurance coverage and Vacationers.

Utilized Underwriters operates all through the U.S., United Kingdom, the European Union and the Center East.

Trade Veteran Chamness Joins Sandbox Insurtech Ventures as an Advisor

Sandbox Insurtech Ventures introduced that Charles (Chuck) Chamness, former CEO of the Nationwide Affiliation of Mutual Insurance coverage Firms (NAMIC), has joined the agency as an advisor. Primarily based in Indianapolis, Chamness will collaborate carefully with the Sandbox Insurtech management staff and its portfolio corporations to offer strategic counsel throughout the insurance coverage business.

Chamness has greater than 27 years of expertise throughout board governance, govt administration, authorities affairs, regulatory affairs, and public affairs. In July 2021, he concluded an 18-year tenure as president and CEO of NAMIC, a number one property/casualty insurance coverage commerce affiliation..”

Sandbox Insurtech Ventures is the insurance coverage investing arm of Sandbox Industries, a enterprise capital agency that manages funds throughout insurance coverage, healthcare and sustainable meals and agriculture.