Alera Group announced that Kelli Viera joined as senior vice president, employee benefits. She served as managing director at Marsh McLennan Agency. Mosaic Insurance appointed Elissa Doroff as lead the company's North American claims handling builds out the core division globally. She served as claims counsel at AIG. FM Global appointed Jessica Waters as vice president, manager of climate and structural resilience. She previously served as engineering specialist, account engineer and operations chief engineer at FM Global. Zurich North America announced the following appointments:

• Alicia Pavelko - head of construction innovation and sustainability
• Molly Dorsett - head of U.S. energy casualty renewables
• Nicholas Haller - lead underwriter of U.S. renewable energy property

The Barclay Group announced the following appointments:

• Steve Walsh
• Dave Gabauer

Gallagher appointed Michael Thornhill as the new group CEO. He served as area president of Atlantic Canada, and has been with Gallagher Global Brokerage. Munich Re Specialty Insurance appointed Lauren Tredinnick as president of its public entity risk solutions business unit. Related: People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: April 29, 2022