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Venbrook appoints Awais Farooq as Chief Claims Officer
6th February 2026
Venbrook Group, LLC, an independent insurance distribution and services firm in the US, has announced the appointment of Awais Farooq as Chief Claims Officer. In his new role, Farooq will oversee Venbrook's global claims operations, focusing on driving strategy, enhancing services, and delivering stronger outcomes for clients. He brings nearly two decades ... Read the full article
Venbrook promotes Jeff Lang to President, Retail P&C
27th May 2025
Venbrook Group, LLC, an independent insurance distribution and services firm in the US, has promoted Jeff Lang to the newly created position of President, Retail Property & Casualty. In his new role, Lang will continue the successful growth momentum and lead Venbrook's retail division and guide the firm's national strategy across ... Read the full article
Venbrook establishes new West Coast office, appoints Christina Oakes as EVP
13th September 2024
Venbrook Group, LLC, an independent insurance distribution and services firms in the US, has expanded its Private Risk Practice with the opening of a new West Coast office, and has appointed Christina Oakes as Executive Vice President of the division, based in Los Angeles. In her new role, Oakes is responsible for ... Read the full article
Venbrook & InterContinental Insurance Brokers bolsters private client services division
21st August 2023
InterContinental Insurance Brokers, LLC, a private client services division of Venbrook Insurance Services, has promoted Christopher D. Tannas to Senior Vice President/ National Director, and Mackenzie Rooney to Vice President. At the same time, the company has also appointed Marie Matterazzo as National Business Development Manager adding bench ... Read the full article
Venbrook names Juan Aguilar as its new Chief Financial Officer
22nd May 2023
Venbrook Group, LLC, one of the largest independent insurance distribution and services firms in the U.S. has announced the appointment of Juan Aguilar as its new Chief Financial Officer. This role will be effective immediately. Aguilar is an industry veteran with over 20 years of experience. As the Chief Financial Officer, ... Read the full article
Venbrook promotes Sherman to EVP of Business Development & Strategic Alliances
17th March 2023
Venbrook Group, LLC, a large independent insurance distribution and services firm in the US, has promoted Brenda Sherman to Executive Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Alliances. Having served as a Venbrook executive since 2015, Sherman brings more than 30 years of experience across both the carrier and program administration sides. In ... Read the full article
Venbrook names Meyer Executive VP & Head of US Programs division
17th February 2023
Venbrook Group, a large independent insurance distribution and services firm in the US, has announced the appointment of Bryan Meyer as Executive Vice President, Programs for Venbrook Specialty Services, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary. Meyer holds over three decades of experience across both the carrier and program administration sides. In the new role, ... Read the full article
Venbrook names Jeff Lang Executive VP of Retail Services
19th August 2022
California-based re/insurance firm Venbrook has announced the appointment of Jeff Lang as Executive Vice President, Retail Services. In his new role, Lang will oversee all aspects of Venbrook's retail segment, including expansion of its property and casualty, employee benefits, student insurance, and government defence divisions, and a special emphasis on growing ... Read the full article
Venbrook bolsters E&S portfolio with acquisition of Alpharetta Underwriters
10th November 2021
Venbrook Group, LLC, a large independent insurance distribution and services firm in the U.S., has acquired Georgia-based specialty managing general agent (MGA), Alpharetta Underwriters, LLC. From its headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia, the MGA provides tailored Excess & Surplus (E&S) solutions to the construction space. Alpharetta's team has more than 70 years of ... Read the full article
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