Boston Insurance appoints new chief executive officer

Boston Insurance Brokerage, a wholesale brokerage offering commercial insurance products in the US, has appointed Keith Driscoll as its new chief executive officer (CEO).

Driscoll has been a member of the Boston Insurance Brokerage team since 2013, beginning as vice president of the workers compensation division before being promoted to executive vice president/chief operation officer in September of 2017.

Prior to BIB, he held positions at Markel FirstComp in marketing, underwriting and sales management. In addition, Driscoll spent several years in marketing and operations at Anheuser-Busch's Michelob Championship at Kingsmill and IMG as director of operations of the Deutsche Bank Championship, a FedExCup playoff event on the PGA TOUR.

Bob Hitch, chairman of Boston Insurance, said: "I am pleased to announce the promotion of Keith Driscoll to lead Boston Insurance Brokerage during a time of extraordinary challenge to our industry and the economy. We are fortunate to have a talented staff with the right mix of youth and experience dedicated to providing the highest level of service to our clients. Keith's past experience as a major contributing member of that staff will prove valuable in his new role. We share the belief that the future of BIB is brightest with an empowered staff in a partnership with management that is dedicated to excellent service and solutions for our clients, and always works with our valued markets in an ethical and professional manner."

Driscoll commented: "I am humbled and honored at the opportunity to take the helm of Boston Insurance Brokerage. I am amazed at the daily work our incredible staff is doing to provide solutions to our agents and their insureds in a unique time in the world. I am excited and look forward to working with our team to strengthen our current relationships and to build new relationships across the country."