Sompo swipes crop insurance veteran from Ag Resource Management

Sompo International Holdings has hired a crop insurance veteran to strengthen its AgriSompo North America platform.

Billy Moore joins AgriSompo as senior vice president of agency management, bringing over twenty-five years of crop insurance leadership and risk management experience to the role.

He was previously chief operating officer and president of insurance for Ag Resource Management, a niche provider of agricultural finance and risk management products.

Moore has experience in loss adjusting, sales and marketing, training, and general operations. At AgriSompo Moore assumes responsibility for the overall management of agency relationships and the marketing of the company’s risk management offerings.

Moore reports to Bob Haney, executive chairman of AgriSompo and chief executive officer (CEO) of AgriSompo North America, which comprises ARMTech and Diversified Crop Insurance Services.

Haney said: “The addition of Moore to our team strengthens our focus on and attention to our very important agency relationships and will be a pivotal part of creating the premier market-leading multinational crop insurance and reinsurance business.”

Moore added: “The crop insurance programme, agents involved, and especially the farmers that we all serve, are all critical to the success of rural America.”

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