FM Global appoints new executive vice president

James Galloway has been named an executive vice president at commercial property insurer FM Global. He will oversee its international operations and AFM, a division that provides commercial property insurance for the middle market.

Galloway will be based at FM Global’s corporate offices in Johnston, Rhode Island, USA, and succeeds Chris Johnson, who retired from the company after 40 years of service.

Galloway joined FM Global in 1986 in FM Global’s San Francisco, California, USA, office as a loss prevention consultant and has held various positions in the company. He then spent several years in sales before becoming a branch manager in Seattle, Washington, USA. Galloway later served as the international division underwriting manager in Windsor, UK; vice president and operations manager in both FM Global’s Dallas, Texas, USA, and Chicago, Illinois, USA, offices; senior vice president, Central USA division manager; senior vice president, global sales manager; and most recently, senior vice president, AFM division manager.