Concert Group Holdings (Concert), the parent of insurance fronting subsidiaries Concert Insurance and Concert Specialty, has appointed Doug Kovach as Concert Insurance’s Senior Vice President, Underwriting and Program Management.
Kovach brings with him over 30 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industries. He will be reporting to Concert’s Chief Underwriting Officer, Joe Alberti.
Prior to joining Concert, Kovach spent ten years at American Family Insurance Company where he helped build a profitable $250 million reinsurance business through his strong network of brokers, MGAs and carrier partners.
Before American Family, he served in senior underwriting roles placing commercial accounts of all sizes for national brokers, including Brown & Brown, Willis and AON. Early in his career, he served in underwriting management roles for several medium-sized agencies.
Kovach began his career in underwriting at USF&G. Over the years, he has accumulated expertise in underwriting diverse lines of business for a wide variety of industries including construction, restaurants, manufacturing, trucking, architects and engineers, and non-standard auto.
Commenting on Kovach appointment, Alberti said: “Doug has extensive underwriting and program management experience in the reinsurance and brokerage sectors in both commercial and personal lines.
“We know his depth of knowledge and expertise are aligned with Concert’s clients and business partners’ growth objectives. We’re delighted to have him on board.”
