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Obsidian Names Craig Rappaport President and Nick Dagenais Chief Financial Officer

JULY 24, 2023

NEW YORK, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Obsidian Insurance Group ("Obsidian"), which is focused on facilitating and supporting growth in specialty insurance programs, announced today the appointment of Craig Rappaport as President, and Nick Dagenais as Chief Financial Officer of Obsidian. [...]

Jeff Wittlich Joins Obsidian as Chief Underwriting Officer

JULY 11, 2023

NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Obsidian Insurance Group ("Obsidian"), which is focused on facilitating and supporting growth in specialty insurance programs, announced today the appointment of reinsurance and program insurance industry executive Jeff Wittlich as Chief Underwriting Officer. [...]

Obsidian Chief Legal Officer Emily Canelo Featured in Vanguard Law Magazine

JUNE 15, 2023

Jun. 15, 2023 /Vanguard/ -- There are always opportunities for those willing to take a risk. A calculated risk, that is, with Emily Canelo having been two-for-two in helping launch a couple successful innovative insurance operations. [...]

Indigo Specialty Underwriters Partners with Obsidian

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Indigo Specialty Underwriters ("Indigo"), a registered series of Mission Underwriting Managers, LLC, an Arizona-based insurance agency, announced today a new partnership with Obsidian, an A.M. Best rated "A-" (Excellent) hybrid fronting program carrier. The partnership provides miscellaneous professional liability coverage for accounts over $50 million in revenue in all 50 states [...]

Obsidian introduces a Program Analytical Review ("PAR") tool designed to increase transparency and improve program performance for clients

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Obsidian Insurance Group ("Obsidian"), which is focused on facilitating and supporting growth in specialty insurance programs, announced today the introduction of a Program Analytical Review ("PAR") data analytics tool that will be offered by Obsidian to its MGAs, Reinsurers, and Reinsurance [...]

Scott Palladino Joins Obsidian as Chief Business Development Officer

AUGUST 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Obsidian Insurance Group ("Obsidian"), which is focused on facilitating and supporting growth in specialty insurance programs, announced today the appointment of insurance industry veteran Scott Palladino as Chief Business Development Officer [...]

Obsidian Announces Promotion of Kim Ho Lo to Chief Actuary

MARCH 8, 2022

NEW YORK, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Obsidian Insurance Holdings, Inc. ("Obsidian"), an insurance holding company that, through its A.M. Best Rated "A-" insurance carrier subsidiaries, is focused on facilitating and supporting growth in specialty programs, announced today the promotion of Kim Ho Lo to Chief Actuary [...]

David Lockton Joins Obsidian's Board of Directors

JANUARY 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Obsidian Insurance Holdings, Inc. ("Obsidian"), an insurance holding company that, through its A.M. Best Rated "A-" insurance carrier subsidiaries, is focused on facilitating and supporting growth in specialty programs, announced today the appointment of insurance industry [...]