BigWigs & New Gigs: Insurance

OneAmerica has hired Susana Duarte De Suarez as vice president of enterprise communications. She most recently was president of Media Moon Communications.... Read More

Gregory & Appel Insurance has hired Heather Kennedy as chief operating officer. She most recently was chief legal counsel for the Indiana Department of Transporation.... Read More

The Bank Insurance & Securities Association has named Jim Nickens chair of the diversity, equity and inclusion committee. He is president of InSource Inc.... Read More

Carmel-based Seven Corners has promoted Greg Jung to executive vice president and chief growth officer and hired Jamee Gifford as manager of digital sales and growth strategies.... Read More

Indianapolis-based Group 1001 has named Bill Shelton chief marketing officer. He previously served as a managing director at Deutsche Bank.... Read More

MJ Insurance has added Braden Pitts as vice president of technology. He most recently served as director of information technology at Indianapolis-based Kinney Group Inc.... Read More

CNO Financial Group Inc. has named Richard Shaffer senior vice president of small market sales and worksite insurance operations.... Read More

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has named Kyle J. Carlson government relations director for the company’s Medicaid business in Indiana. He served in a similar advocacy role for an Anthem subsidiary in Iowa for the past six years.... Read More

Anthem Inc. has made organizational changes to the senior leadership team. “The breadth and depth of our leadership ensures that we stand ready to deliver on our promises to those we are privileged to serve and our commitment to drive health beyond healthcare,” said Gail Boudreaux, -president and CEO. “Collectively, these individuals are industry leaders […]... Read More

Fort Wayne-based Automated Group Administration has named Lisa Schanbacher chief operating officer. She previously held various roles with Physicians Health Plan and Parkview Health.... Read More

MJ Insurance has hired Julie Bingham as vice president of total rewards consulting. She most recently held the role of director of human resources & total rewards at ADT.... Read More

Indianapolis-based health insurance provider MDwise has named Torriaun Everett vice president of health plan operations. He previously served as director of network administration and health plan oper... Read More

OneAmerica has promoted Kelley Gay to chief marketing officer. She has served the company in various roles for more than a decade, including most recently leading enterprise marketing and communicatio... Read More

Renaissance Life & Health Insurance Co. of America has hired Earl Shaw as chief information officer. He has more than 25 years of technology experience with leadership roles in IT, Business Relationship Management, Vendor Management and Facilities Management. Shaw previously spent 14 years at Protective Insurance most recently as vice president of IT operations, he […]... Read More

Indianapolis-based MJ Insurance has hired Jacob Simon as risk transfer specialist and Ryan Miller as employee benefits consultant. They will join the company’s Indianapolis headquarters. Simon comes to MJ from a local industry competitor, bringing a wealth of knowledge and corporate experience. He holds a degree in healthcare management & policy from Indiana University and recently earned his Associate […]... Read More

CareSource has promoted Jennifer Kasper to vice president of operations for the Indiana market and Jeff Chapman to associate vice president for health partners. Kasper previously served as associate v... Read More

MJ Insurance has hired Bryan Gross as director of compliance regulation. He previously served as an associate attorney with Krieg Devault’s employee benefits & executive compensation practice group. Gross holds a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University and J.D. from Indiana University.     ... Read More

Carmel-based MJ Insurance has appointed Rebecca Sterchi employee benefits consultant. She has more than 20 years of experience in the human resources and employee benefits field. Sterchi...... Read More

Carmel-based CNO Financial Group Inc. has appointed Mike Mead senior vice president and chief information officer. He has more than 20 years of experience in general management and technology...... Read More

Indianapolis-based International Medical Group has appointed Glenn Maykish global head of products and strategy. He will be responsible for leading global product development for IMG's family...... Read More