VYRD announced that Steve Harding joined as managing director of operations. He held leadership positions at a leading insurance services and technology firm. AXA XL promoted Scott Dalton to head its Energy Property insurance business in the Americas. He previously served as senior underwriter at AXA XL. SterlingRisk Insurance appointed Sean P. Flaherty as vice president. He served at national insurance broker as managing advisor and regional construction team leader. NFP announced the following appointments:

• Courtney Maugé - senior vice president, cyber practice leader
• Rick Cavaliere - senior vice president, senior cyber broker

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty announced the following appointments:

• Annalisa Ahumada - underwriting specialist
• Andrew Hill - executive underwriter
• Mark Heigh - underwriting specialist

Corvus Insurance appointed Oliver Delvos as its head of international, beginning Summer 2022. He served as cyber underwriter at Zurich Insurance Group. Philadelphia Insurance Companies announced the following promotions:

• Michael Ricca - regional vice president
• Christopher Rosecrans - regional vice president
• Jonathan Flowers - regional vice president

Venbrook Group, LLC appointed Jack Reddy as chief human resources officer. He served as senior HR executive for several organizations including Yellowstone Forever, Royal & Sun Alliance, Argo Group International and Crum & Forster Insurance Company. Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd appointed Peter Hartt as the U.S head of compliance and regulatory affairs. He served at New Jersey Department of Banking and as the director of insurance. Arrow Risk Management appointed Mike Gardiner as head of claims. He served as co-founder and claims director at Mitsui Sumitomo London Market operation. Choice Financial Group announced that Robert (Bob) Hilb will lead mergers and acquisition activity. He served as CEO at Hilb and Partners. Related: People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: January 21, 2022