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Houston’s Skyward Specialty Launches Healthcare Professional Liability Group April 28, 2021
Houston-based Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc. (Skyward Specialty) has launched its Healthcare Professional Liability practice led by Brenda Craig, April Gilcreast and Chantelle Burton.
Underwriting will focus on out-patient medical services centers such as dialysis centers, labs, and physical therapy locations, etc., as well as specialty pharmacies, medical and nursing staffing companies and home health and hospice businesses, with the potential to expand the scope of offerings as the business grows.
Craig most recently was president of Healthcare at OneBeacon Insurance.
Burton brings 25 years of industry experience to Skyward Specialty with the majority centered on underwriting and managing teams dedicated to healthcare professional liability insurance. Burton was most recently assistant vice president at Everest Insurance, and previously serv
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I was as surprised as anyone when I heard that the North Carolina Legislature, in the late 1980s, had mandated that citizens within our state should, and would, receive a National Public Radio signal generated within the state boundaries. I had been listening to NPR, and especially
Morning Edition, for decades on the WEPR affiliate of the South Carolina ETV network. Since no such network existed in North Carolina, both the far Eastern and Western portions of our state had no NPR representation. All of that was about to change.
It was through a series of events, some that now seem providential, that WNCW came into being, and was established on the campus of Isothermal Community College. We all take for granted, some almost three decades later, of the impact WNCW has had, not only in our region, but also on the public radio landscape nationwide, and in the new era of cyber broadcasting, on the International scene as well. Where a
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Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (“Skyward Specialty” or the “Company”), a leader in the specialty property and casualty market, announced today that professional liability insurance executive Brenda Craig has been named Senior Vice President with responsibility to lead its new Healthcare Professional Liability business.
Craig brings over 20 years of healthcare and life sciences professional liability experience and has held progressively broader management roles, most recently as President of Healthcare at One Beacon Insurance. Prior to her 12 years at One Beacon, Craig spent five years at James River Insurance where she was Vice President of Healthcare.
“I have been very impressed by the progress Skyward Specialty has made in such a short amount of time and the leadership team’s commitment to building a pre-eminent specialty insurance company. I am excited to join this exceptional gro
Craig to Lead Skyward Specialty’s New Healthcare Professional Liability Unit January 6, 2021
Houston-based specialty property/casualty insurance holding company, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc., has named professional liability insurance executive Brenda Craig as senior vice president and leader of the company’s new Healthcare Professional Liability business.
Craig brings more than 20 years of healthcare and life sciences professional liability experience, and has held progressively broader management roles, most recently as president of Healthcare at One Beacon Insurance. Prior to her 12 years at One Beacon, Craig spent five years at James River Insurance where she was vice president of Healthcare.
Skyward Specialty is a property/and casualty insurance holding company with nearly a billion dollars in premium and $2 billion in assets. The company’s specialty lines business includes management and professional liability, accident an