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Hagerty adds ex-Munich Re US CEO Anthony Kuczinski to its Board

12th July 2024 - Author: Saumya Jain -

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Specialty automotive insurer Hagerty, Inc. has appointed former Munich Reinsurance US Holdings (Munich Re US) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Anthony J. Kuczinski, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

hagerty-insurance-logoKuczinski is an industry veteran with a career spanning over 34 years at Munich Re, where he held various leadership positions, including 15 years as President and CEO.

After his retirement in 2023, he served as the Executive Advisor to the Board of Management for Munich Re US.

Before Munich Re, Kuczinski was the Chief Operating Officer of NY Marine and General Insurance Company. He also worked in the audit practice of the public accounting firm of Coopers & Lybrand.

Currently, Kuczinski provides strategic and leadership advisory services to senior executives in the insurance industry through his firm, LST Risk Concepts, LLC.

Additionally, he serves as Lead Independent Director of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, a specialty insurance company delivering commercial property and casualty products and solutions.

He also serves on the Board of Ryan Specialty, a U.S. P&C insurance wholesale broker.

McKeel Hagerty, CEO and Chairman of the Board, commented on the appointment, “I am pleased to welcome Tony to the Hagerty board as we embark on the next decade of profitable growth at the company.

“Tony brings a wealth of insurance industry experience to Hagerty, as well as operational and financial expertise.”

Kuczinski concluded, “I am excited to join Hagerty’s Board of Directors and help the company execute on its long-term growth ambitions by delivering excellent products and services for automotive enthusiasts.”