Pinion Insurance appoints Ledger Investing’s Maier as US CEO
Pinion Insurance names Gary Maier as US CEO to lead US operations and expand its specialty insurance platform; he joins from Ledger Risk Markets where he was CEO and chief revenue officer of Ledger Investing.
By Navneeta Nandan Sept 29 (The Insurer) — London-based Pinion Insurance has named Gary Maier as US CEO, the startup fronting carrier announced on Tuesday. In his new role, Maier will lead Pinion’s US operations and drive the expansion of its specialty insurance platform, which provides capacity to MGAs across the US, UK and European markets. He brings nearly four decades of industry experience across underwriting, distribution, MGAs, product development and corporate development. Maier joins the specialty insurance carrier from Ledger Risk Markets, where he most recently served as CEO and was the chief revenue officer of Ledger Investing.
Prior to that, he was the managing principal of Epic Insurance Brokers & Consultants. Earlier in his career, Maier also worked at Tower Group and Chubb. Pinion Insurance launched Sarrus in July to enable partnerships with MGAs and reinsurers by digitising data flow. Earlier this year in March, it appointed Aspen's Chris Jones as group chief financial officer and Kyle Selvig as its US chief underwriting officer in February.