Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance News

Claims People: Crawford, Glatfelter, Berkshire Hathaway and Plymouth Rock

Crawford Appoints Loss Adjusting VP Crawford & Co. announced that Robert Pageau is returning to the company with an appointment as vice president, managing director of loss adjusting for the New England region. He reports to Larry Milburn, chief operating …

Business News: Lemonade, Berkshire BHSI, DOXA Insurance Holdings

Lemonade Moves Into California Lemonade, the insurance company powered by artificial intelligence and behavioral economics, is now available throughout the Golden State. Californians can now buy homeowners and renters insurance in seconds at lemonade.com, or through the Lemonade app, and …

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Launches Homebuilders Liability Insurance Policy

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance announced that it has expanded its construction-focused capabilities with the introduction of the Homebuilders Liability Insurance Policy, which extends flexible protection for tract homebuilders nationwide. The new policy offering provides coverage for bodily injury and property …

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Appoints Emerson to Lead Liability Claims in Canada

Boston-based Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance named Paul Emerson as head of Liability Claims in Canada. Emerson comes to BHSI from the law firm of Clyde & Co Canada LLP. At Clyde & Co, Emerson specialized in coverage advice and litigation, …

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names Dunn VP, Healthcare Professional Liability

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) appointed Stephen M. Dunn vice president, Healthcare Professional Liability. Dunn joins BHSI with more than two decades in the healthcare insurance industry. “With over 20 years of industry experience, Steve will play a critical role …

BHSI Launches Builder’s Risk, Tricamo Named Head

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced that it has expanded its property capabilities to include builder’s risk insurance. The company also named Robert Tricamo to head the new specialty property area as vice president, Construction. “Builder’s risk is a natural …

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Adds Primary Casualty Construction Capabilities

Boston-based Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced that it is expanding its construction casualty capabilities to include primary casualty insurance. The company now offers primary general liability, excess and umbrella coverage for wrap-ups, project-specific and practice policies. “Our new primary …

Berkshire Hathaway Names Chief Legal & Compliance Officer

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance named Ralph Tortorella III senior vice president, chief legal & compliance officer. Tortorella was previously the global specialty general counsel at Liberty Mutual Group, Inc. “Stability in the legal and compliance function is crucial to our …

Fortin to Lead Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Professional Lines

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance announced the appointment of Dan Fortin as senior vice president, executive and professional Lines. Fortin was previously senior vice president of CNA Specialty. Fortin was responsible for management and professional liability globally at CNA Specialty for …