Altamont Capital Partners hires operating partner to focus on insurance investments

Private investment firm Altamont Capital Partners (Altamont) has hired Joe Zuk as an operating partner focused on its insurance and insurance-services investments. Prior to joining Altamont, Zuk was the managing director of corporate development and strategy at Orchid Underwriters, a specialty property insurance managing general agent. He was previously president of the commercial division of Atlas General. Zuk spent the first decade of his career in reinsurance underwriting and brokerage.