Ironshore is Liberty Mutual’s Dedicated US Wholesale Specialty Division

BOSTON (March 20, 2026) – Liberty Mutual Insurance today announced the appointment of Ben Johnson as President, Ironshore, the standalone wholesale segment within its North America business.
Johnson joined Liberty Mutual in 2017 following its acquisition of Ironshore and has held senior underwriting, wholesale and retail roles across the organization. Most recently he served as President of Field Operations for Global Risk Solutions North America (GRS NA), where he drove strategic growth by enabling brokers to access Liberty Mutual’s broad suite of solutions.
“Ben’s deep wholesale experience and proven record of partnering with brokers make him the right leader for Ironshore at this pivotal moment, where we’re committed to strengthening our specialization and expertise to double down on the value we deliver to brokers and clients,” said GRS NA President Marc Orloff. “We see incredible opportunity in specialty and E&S and remain committed to the wholesale channel and enabling faster decision-making, greater consistency, and clearer alignment on risk appetite.”
Source: Liberty Mutual
