Everest Insurance has hired Sharone Menczel Poopor as a vice president for its structured solutions group, based in the company's office in Liberty Corner, New Jersey.

In a statement, the company said that Ms. Poopor will be responsible for underwriting unusual and complex risks, offering clients a range of bespoke underwriting solutions.

Commenting on the addition, Marty Scherzer, head of structured solutions at Everest, said, “We are pleased to have someone with Sharone's talent and specialized knowledge join our team. With her significant and diverse experience Sharone will be a great asset as we further build our capabilities to offer unique and innovative solutions for our clients' most complex and challenging risks.”

Ms. Poopor most recently held the title of senior vice president/senior managing underwriter in the special risk unit at Ironshore. Previously, she worked in the product innovation group and private equity/financial institutions groups at the company.

She started her insurance career at AIG.

Ms. Poopor holds a J.D. and a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania.

Learn more: www.everestre.com.

Victoria Spears

Victoria Spears

Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].

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