Our weekly roundup of the latest insurance hiring news from in and around Massachusetts.
Appointments
Marsh McLennan New England promotes three
The following three promotions were announced by Marsh McLennan via the Boston Business Journal’s People on the Move Listing Service.
Mike Flaherty promoted President of the Business Insurance Division of Marsh & McLennan Agency New England
Mike Flaherty has been promoted to President of the Business Insurance Division of Marsh & McLennan Agency New England. Mike has quickly demonstrated his ability to lead and influence successful outcomes. He has shown great leadership in both mentoring and driving new business. Mr. Flaherty’s expertise in the Business Insurance marketplace, his knowledge of alternative funding, and his motivational leadership will serve him well in this new position.
Cheryl Hooper promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Marsh & McLennan Agency
Cheryl Hooper has been promoted to COO of Marsh & McLennan Agency New England. Cheryl has been with MMA for 15+ years and has proven to be a leader and strategic partner. She has done exceptional work in building strong teams, and looking for the best outcomes for colleagues, clients and the firm. Her organizational skills coupled with her involvement on the National MMA Operations team, position her perfectly for this new role.
Robert Daley promoted to SVP, Private Equity Practice Leader at Marsh & McLennan Agency – New England
Marsh & McLennan Agency is pleased to announce that Robert Daley, SVP, will serve as the Private Equity Practice Leader for New England. Daley has been with MMA for 10+ years and been a proven business development leader for the Employee Health and Benefits division.
Anand Iyer Appointed as VP of Performance Marketing at EverQuote
Cambridge-based EverQuote has announced the appointment of Anand Iyerhas joined as VP of Performance Marketing. Mr. Iyer will be responsible for growing search engine marketing audience and report to Jayme Mendal.
“Anand’s experience managing complex technical projects and performance marketing teams at Amazon and eBay will have a significant positive impact on our culture and processes,” said EverQuote COO Jayme Mendal. “We’re delighted to welcome Anand to the EverQuote team.”
“I am deeply inspired by EverQuote’s vision to make consumers’ lives better by protecting life’s most important assets. I plan to leverage my background and skills in marketplaces and digital marketing to help EverQuote become the most trusted insurance destination for millions of consumers,” said Iyer.
Iyer was most recently Director of Performance Marketing at eBay, running multiple multimillion-dollar global SEM campaigns across 25+ countries. Prior to that, he worked at both Microsoft and Amazon in program/product management, launching new products that touch billions of consumers.