16 February 2016 Insurance

US Risk appoints EVP of binding operations

US Risk Insurance Group, the specialty lines underwriting manager, has named John Guadagno as executive vice president (EVP) of binding operations for US Risk Underwriters.

Guadagno is an industry veteran with more than 31 years of experience in property and casualty insurance industry on Long Island, specialising in excess and surplus lines. He was formerly vice president, marketing at Endurance.

At US Risk, Guadagno’s focus will primarily be contract binding operations. He will be based in the firm’s Melville, Long Island, New York office and will work closely with all of its underwriting offices to help expand and enhance carrier partnerships within each programme.

Guadagno said: “I am honoured to be a new part of the US Risk team and look forward to providing very competitive and innovative solutions and best of class levels of service to our customers in the Connecticut , New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania region.

“Being a new regional operator for a world class organisation will bring the power of US Risk’s great carrier market relationships and cutting edge technology innovations to bear with more focus to our customers in the North East, providing exciting new market opportunities.”

Randall Goss, chief executive officer of US Risk, added: “We’re excited for the opportunity to work with John and utilise his specialty programme knowledge.

“He will be an asset to US Risk as we continue to expand our presence in the Northeast region.”

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