OneBeacon appoints professional liability president

Specialty insurer OneBeacon Insurance Group has appointed John Iannotti as president of professional liability.

Iannotti will report to executive vice president Dennis Crosby. He will oversee OneBeacon's financial services, management liability and design professional liability business units, which are led by Craig Collins, Stacy Paquet and Bruce Demeter, respectively.

He joins from Everest National, where he served as senior vice president (SVP), overseeing the firm’s professional liability business since 2009. Previously he spent 15 years in roles of increasing responsibility at American International Group (AIG).

"We are very pleased to welcome John to OneBeacon," said Crosby. "His extensive professional liability experience and legal background uniquely qualify him for this role. We look forward to his leadership contributions to these businesses and to OneBeacon overall."