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Troy Crawford named CUO of American Coastal Insurance Corporation

26th February 2026 - Author: Saumya Jain -

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American Coastal Insurance Corporation (ACIC), a property and casualty insurance holding company of American Coastal Insurance Company (AmCoastal), has appointed Troy Crawford as its new Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO).

American Coastal Insurance Corporation logoIn January 2025, Crawford was appointed as the CUO of AmCoastal, overseeing underwriting strategy, risk selection, and portfolio performance across the firm’s commercial insurance operations.

In addition to his new responsibilities, he will continue to lead AmCoastal’s portfolio performance and will now be responsible for the underwriting functions of the company.

Crawford has over three decades of experience leading large property and casualty P&L portfolios at leading national and regional carriers, including Nationwide Insurance, The Hartford and Westfield.

Over the nearly six years he spent at Westfield, he served as the Head of Commercial Lines Product Management and as the Head of Small Commercial Product Management.

At The Hartford, Crawford was Vice President (VP) of Product Management, responsible for the $3.8 billion small commercial portfolio across three core lines of business.

He spent eleven years at Nationwide Insurance as VP of Nonstandard and Powersports Product-Pricing-Underwriting, Assistant VP of Personal Lines Underwriting/Product Strategic Initiatives, Regional Associate VP, and Underwriting and Product AVP.