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Lou Garcia joins InsurBanc as President and CEO

October 5, 2026 by AC Editor

Lou Garcia, president and CEO of InsurBanc

InsurBanc has appointed Lou Garcia president and CEO. Garcia brings more than 25 years of experience in investment banking, alternative asset management and financial services.

Plymouth Rock Home Assurance Names Jared Stuckey VP of Customer Service and Underwriting 

October 5, 2026 by AC Editor

Jared Stuckey, vice president of customer service and underwriting at Plymouth Rock Home Assurance

Plymouth Rock Home Assurance Corporation has promoted Jared Stuckey to vice president of customer service and underwriting, where he will oversee both functions for the company’s Home Insurance group.

Morris “Mo” Tooker to Succeed Christopher Swift as The Hartford CEO in 2027

October 1, 2026 by AC Editor

Morris “Mo” Tooker of The Hartford

The Hartford has named President A. Morris “Mo” Tooker its next CEO effective March 1, 2027. Christopher Swift will transition to executive chair as part of the insurer’s leadership succession plan.

Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation names Chris Taylor President and Chief Executive Officer 

September 28, 2026 by AC Editor

Chris Taylor, President and CEO of Plymouth Rock’s Independent Agency Group

Plymouth Rock Assurance has named Chris Taylor President and CEO of its Independent Agency Group, effective Oct. 12. Taylor most recently served as Vice President and Head of State Management at The Hanover.

Arbella Insurance Group Promotes Ellen Mann to Vice President of Human Resources

September 28, 2026 by AC Contributor

Ellen Mann, Vice President of Human Resources at Arbella Insurance Group

Arbella Insurance Group has promoted Ellen Mann to Vice President of Human Resources. Mann joined the Quincy-based insurer in 2007 and most recently served as Assistant Vice President of Human Resources.

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Career News

Lou Garcia, president and CEO of InsurBanc

Lou Garcia joins InsurBanc as President and CEO

Jared Stuckey, vice president of customer service and underwriting at Plymouth Rock Home Assurance

Plymouth Rock Home Assurance Names Jared Stuckey VP of Customer Service and Underwriting 

Morris “Mo” Tooker of The Hartford

Morris “Mo” Tooker to Succeed Christopher Swift as The Hartford CEO in 2027

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Interviews

From Nuptials, Tickets, and Taxes to Trusted Advisor: One Agency’s Unique Path to P&C Success

A Conversation with Evan Silverio, President & CEO of Silverio Insurance Group

Deland, Gibson Celebrates 125 Years: A Conversation with CEO Chip Gibson

The Fourth-Generation Family-Owned Agency is Based in Wellesley

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual | Agency Checklists

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual

Mr. Welch is CEO of Massachusetts-based Hospitality Insurance Group

Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story

Our Latest Agency Interview is with the Founder & President of Special Agent

A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year

Daniel Bridge is Board Chair, President, and CEO of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Our latest Agency Interview is with Nadeen Vella, the founder and owner of a virtual scratch independent agency.

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Stephen Joel Paris, 1938-2026

Jean E. Petersen worked more than 30 years at Kirby Insurance Agency in Whitman, Massachusetts.

In Memoriam: Jean E. Petersen, 1939-2026

Gordon Elliott Taylor, longtime owner of the Blackmer Insurance Agency in Shelburne, Massachusetts, who served the local insurance community for decades.

In Memoriam: Gordon Elliott Taylor

MA Division of Insurance Announcements

InsurOp-Eds

InsurOp-Ed: Why Independent Agency Owners Should Take A Closer Look at Non-Owner Auto Insurance

By Jay Grayson

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Mass. Agent Op-Ed: My Volunteer Hurricane Relief Work After Hurricane Harvey

By AC Editor

How Agents Can Ensure Home Improvement Projects Are Reflected Properly Within Their Clients’ Homeowners Policies

By Jim Hyatt

Agency Checklists Massachusetts insurance event

InsurOp-Ed: How “Skills-Based Hiring” Could Transform The Insurance Industry

By AC Editor

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