People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: October 1, 2021

CSAA Insurance Group announced the following appointments:

• Laurna Castillo - senior vice president of state product management
• Rick Lanter - senior vice president of product strategy and development

American Academy of Actuaries appointed William "Bill" Michalisin as executive director. Beazley appointed Bob Quane as chief underwriting officer. He served at AIG as head of global personal lines, global accident and health, and global commercial property. Capitol Special Risks announced that Alison Green joined as director of the brokerage firm. She previously served in the executive lines insurance industry. SiriusPoint Ltd. announced that Justin Brenden joined as chief actuary. He served as executive vice president, chief reserving actuary at Third Point Re. Amwins appointed Mark Bernacki as chief underwriting officer. Apollo Syndicate Management appointed Andrew Page to head and develop the terrorism and political violence team. He served at Beazley as an underwriter for terrorism and political violence. AXA XL Insurance appointed Jeremy Gittler as head of cyber and technology. He served as a senior complex claim director for cyber and technology at AIG. Bolttech appointed Rob Bauer as group chief managing general agent officer. He served as managing director and head of the sharing economy and mobility group at Marsh. Ames & Gough announced the following appointments:

• Tom Marchetti - senior vice president
• Kim Fruin - assistant vice president

MS Amlin AG appointed Rinat Bektleuov as product group lead underwriter. He served at PartnerRe as a specialist in agriculture (re)insurance. Corvus Insurance appointed Madhu Tadikonda as president. He served at AIG as chief data scientist and global chief underwriting officer. IMA Financial Group appointed Donna MacConnell as senior vice president, managing director of claims. She served at Lockton as senior vice president and director of claims. Paragon Insurance Holdings LLC appointed Duffy Koller as president. He served at AmTrust as an underwriter in the space with a strong distribution and capacity following. Ponte Partners acquired significant shares of LiveAction and announced Ghia Griarte joined the board of LiveAction. She served as managing partner at Ponte Partners. Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass welcomed partner Wendy Stein Fulton, a seasoned commercial litigator with experience representing clients in complex insurance coverage, commercial general liability, professional liability, and health law disputes. Related: People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: September 24, 2021