Zurich-based property and casualty insurer ChubbLtd. said it has promoted GrahamLambourne to head of multinational claims. He previouslyserved as global clients claims manager, Europe.

West Trenton, New Jersey-based insurer NJM InsuranceGroup said it has appointed AlastairShore senior vice president and chief financial officer.He joins from CUNA Mutual Group where he served as chief financialofficer.

Denver-based specialty insurance advisor JLT SpecialtyUSA said it has appointed PaulCohen senior vice president. He joins from Willis TowersWatson where he served as senior vice president.

Little Rock, Arkansas-based financial consultantStephensInsurance, LLC said it has appointed JohnBraniff executive vice president of property &casualty and Jonathan Plumhoff executive vicepresident of the benefits group. Braniff and Plumhoff join from USIwhere they served as senior vice president and vice president,respectively.

New York City-based StarrCos. said it has promoted LaylaGreytok to head of its newly formed Excess CasualtyDivision. She previously served as vice president, excesscommercial casualty.

Boston-based insurance research and advisory firmNovarica said it has appointedKeith Raymond and ChristopherEberly vice presidents of research and consulting. Raymondjoins from Farm Credit Financial Partners, Inc. where he served asexecutive vice president and chief information officer, and Eberlyjoins from Voya Financial where he served as senior vice presidentand head of insurance solutions IT.

McLean, Virginia-based insurance broker and risk managementconsulting company Ames & Gough said it hasappointed Brian Lynch senior broker. He joins fromBoston Insurance Brokerage where he served as vice president, highnet worth personal lines.

Washington, D.C.-based American Insurance Association said ithas appointed Jeremy Merz vice president of stateaffairs, western region, effective Jan. 9, 2017. He joins from theCalifornia Chamber of Commerce where he served as a policyadvocate.