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Liberty Mutual reveals new International Insurance division, Phil Hobbs to lead

17th April 2024

Liberty Mutual Insurance has announced that it has formed a new international insurance business division, set to be led by Phil Hobbs, who serves as President and Managing Director, Liberty Specialty Markets. The new division, dubbed Liberty International Insurance (LII), is the unification of two business operations in Asia.  Read the full article

GRS’ Kramer to retire, Humphrey to succeed as CEO of CCS unit

20th December 2023

Global Risk Solutions, Inc., (GRS), a provider of property & casualty (P&C) claims adjusting and environmental risk management solutions, has announced the retirement of William “Bill” Kramer as Chief Executive Officer of the company's Complex Claims Solutions USA business unit (CCS). At the same time, GRS has named Adam Humphrey as ... Read the full article

GRS adds Richard Booker to US Complex Claims team

12th January 2023

Global Risk Solutions, a provider of P&C claims adjusting, complex/large loss, and environmental risk management solutions, has added Richard Booker to its Complex Claims Solutions USA division as Senior Executive General Adjuster. Booker’s 38-year career includes holding Senior Executive General Adjuster positions at several major claims adjusting companies. He has resolved many ... Read the full article

Liberty Mutual appoints Maria Grace as global product leader for property

29th November 2022

Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Maria Grace as its global product leader for property. Grace is set to begin in the role at the beginning of January and will report to Matthew Moore, Global Risk Solutions (GRS) president of underwriting. She will be responsible for the profit and loss of property ... Read the full article

GRS adds Allied Claims Solutions to its network

13th May 2022

Loss adjustment Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has gone into a strategic partnership with Allied Claims Solutions, who will become a GRS global network partner. A statement from the firm said that the partnership further develops the GRS Global Network, specifically within its Complex Claims Solutions business. In conjunction with the recent ... Read the full article

GRS expands global growth as it welcomes new partner in MENA region

5th May 2022

Global loss adjuster, Global Risk Solutions, Inc. (GRS) has announced a strategic partnership with Zagul Loss Adjusters & Surveyors. The partnership will help to enhance the delivery of specialty services to the Israeli and wider markets. The deal continues GRS’ international growth, specifically within its Complex Claims Solutions business. The agreement will also ... Read the full article

GRS adds new Middle East partners

3rd March 2022

International loss adjuster Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has announced the addition of Middle East companies Elsheikh Elite Experts and Urgent Loss Adjusters to its Global Partners Network. These partnerships will see Elsheikh and Urgent work closely with GRS’ Middle East regional head office based in Dubai. The move follows GRS’ partnership announced in ... Read the full article

GRS adds senior trio to international team

23rd November 2021

Global Risk Solutions (GRS), a provider of P&C claims adjusting, complex/large loss and environmental risk management solutions, has added three senior claims professionals to its Complex Claims Solutions (CCS) business unit. The three hires join the leadership team of GRS International, a specialty loss adjusting unit in the GRS Complex Claims ... Read the full article

GRS expands Middle East operations with new Dubai office

1st October 2021

Global Risk Solutions a provider of a range of P&C claims adjusting, complex/large loss and environmental risk management solutions, has expanded its global footprint with the opening of an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Leading the team is Jim Pittman, who joins GRS as Regional Director, Middle East. Pittman is an ... Read the full article

GRS expands CCS unit with four hires

29th July 2021

International loss adjuster Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has expanded its Complex Claims Solutions (CCS) business unit with the addition of four appointments. Michael Morgan has been appointed as Head of Energy within Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He will focus on the specialised loss adjusting needs of GRS clients with major, ... Read the full article

GRS hires Andrew Whitfield as Intl. Executive General Adjuster

21st April 2021

International loss adjuster Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has appointed Andrew Whitfield as International Executive General Adjuster. Whitfield has over 30 years of experience in construction, energy, power, nuclear and property insurance sectors throughout the United States as well as Canada, Europe, Latin America and South Asia. Before joining GRS, he held the ... Read the full article

GRS hires Antoine Green as VP of Sales

24th March 2021

International loss adjuster Global Risk Solutions has appointed Antoine Green as Vice President of Sales as part of its expansion of its Property & Casualty Solutions team. Green has over 20 years of experience in the industry. Before joining GRS, he was National Account Executive and Assistant Vice President with a ... Read the full article

GRS adds insurance execs to Chair Advisory Board

10th November 2020

International loss adjuster Global Risk Solutions has established a Chair Advisory Board and named James Porcari and Allan Robinson as advisors. As initial members of the Chair Advisory Board, Porcari and Robinson will advise GRS’ senior leadership on strategic issues including the firm’s growth and expansion. Porcari is the founder and managing ... Read the full article

Global Risk Solutions adds Chris Heywood as Chief Systems Architect

6th August 2020

International loss adjuster Global Risk Solutions has appointed Chris Heywood as Chief Systems Architect. The appointment follows the recent Kramer & Associates acquisition and the launch of the London based Complex Claims Unit, headed up by Mike Reeve. Heywood has more than two decades of experience in system architecture, software, and technology services ... Read the full article

Global Risk Solutions acquires major & complex loss expertise in WKA

20th July 2020

Global Risk Solutions, Inc. (GRS), a provider of claims adjusting and environmental risk management solutions, has announced the acquisition of Avon, Connecticut-based firm William Kramer & Associates (WKA). WKA has offices across the U.S. and specialises in large and complex claims as well as litigation management. The company's adjusters have extensive ... Read the full article