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Former Army Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV Joins USAA To Lead Military Affairs

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

USAA has welcomed retired Army Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV as senior vice president and head of the company’s Military Affairs team.

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  • USAA has welcomed retired Army Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV as senior vice president and head of the company’s Military Affairs team.
  • His family has had continuous membership in USAA for five generations and he has been a member himself for 36 years.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328715585/en/
    Former Army Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV has joined USAA to lead Military Affairs.
  • In his role at USAA, Johnny will oversee the Military Affairs team’s strategic direction and contribute to and influence the company’s growth and operations.

AXIS Promotes Kyle Freeman to Head of ILS

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) announced today that it has appointed Kyle Freeman as Head of AXIS ILS, effective immediately.

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  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) announced today that it has appointed Kyle Freeman as Head of AXIS ILS, effective immediately.
  • “Kyle is a valued leader within the AXIS organization who has extensive knowledge and experience in ILS, working with the investor community, and creating alternative reinsurance structures.
  • “We look forward to the continued development of our ILS initiatives under Kyle’s leadership, programs that will be essential to AXIS advancing its leadership position in specialty.”
    Mr. Freeman joined AXIS in 2021 as Head of ILS Structuring, Property, and was responsible for managing existing investor relationships as well as capital invested in property catastrophe sidecars, catastrophe bonds, joint ventures, and other ILS structures.
  • Prior to AXIS, Mr. Freeman served as Head of North America Programs Pricing for AXA XL.

Humana and DUOS Launch Groundbreaking Initiative Enhancing Care for U.S. Veteran Seniors

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320863840/en/
    Humana strives to understand barriers to good health faced by Veterans and their families.
  • We have long standing relationships with Veteran service organizations, and we actively work to address the needs of Veteran communities.
  • "This initiative is about breaking down barriers and unifying care,” said Karl Ulfers, DUOS CEO and Co-Founder.
  • To learn more about how Humana supports its Veterans, military members and their families, read Humana’s Impact Report.

Pinpoint Predictive Announces Martin Ellingsworth as Strategic Advisor

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

SAN MATEO, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinpoint Predictive Inc , a leading risk selection platform helping P&C insurers to fast-track profitable growth, is thrilled to welcome Marty Ellingsworth to its distinguished team of Strategic Advisors.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinpoint Predictive Inc , a leading risk selection platform helping P&C insurers to fast-track profitable growth, is thrilled to welcome Marty Ellingsworth to its distinguished team of Strategic Advisors.
  • Mr. Ellingsworth is currently President of Salt Creek Analytics, an advisory and consulting Insurance Data Science and Advanced Analytics enterprise.
  • "I am honored to join Pinpoint Predictive as Strategic Advisor," said Marty Ellingsworth.
  • Pinpoint Predictive, Inc. remains committed to providing a state-of-the-art risk selection platform to insurance that enables insurers to make intelligent decisions with unprecedented accuracy and precision.

Air Force Gaming Announces the DAF Gaming League 2024 Spring Season Grand Finals Presented by USAA Insurance

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Force Gaming, the premier esports organization for United States Air Force personnel and DoD civilians, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated DAF Gaming League (DAFGL) 2024 Spring Season Grand Finals presented by USAA Insurance.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Force Gaming, the premier esports organization for United States Air Force personnel and DoD civilians, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated DAF Gaming League (DAFGL) 2024 Spring Season Grand Finals presented by USAA Insurance.
  • The DAF Gaming League has been a cornerstone of the Air Force Gaming community, fostering camaraderie and competition among service members and DoD civilians with a passion for gaming.
  • The DAF Gaming League 2024 Spring Season presented by USAA Insurance promised to be a thrilling journey filled with intense esports action, community building, and opportunities for growth within the Air Force Gaming family, and it did not disappoint.
  • Stay tuned to the official Air Force Gaming website for more details for future seasons of DAF Gaming League.

Experience Unparalleled Luxury Living: Wood Partners Celebrates Grand Opening of Alta Rolling Oaks in San Antonio

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood Partners, a national multifamily real estate development leader, proudly unveils the grand opening of Alta Rolling Oaks, its latest luxury residential community in San Antonio.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood Partners, a national multifamily real estate development leader, proudly unveils the grand opening of Alta Rolling Oaks, its latest luxury residential community in San Antonio.
  • Located at 6710 N. Loop 1604 E. in North Central San Antonio, Alta Rolling Oaks promises convenient access to a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options across the city.
  • "Wood Partners is thrilled to officially unveil Alta Rolling Oaks, our latest luxury property in the vibrant city of San Antonio," said Bart Barrett, Managing Director for Wood Partners.
  • Residents at Alta Rolling Oaks can explore the abundant attractions that contribute to San Antonio's status as a premier tourist destination in the country.

Insurance AI, Strategy & More at FOIUSA

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Get registration sorted this week and save $400 on ticket prices - you'll be joining 100s of carriers in the Windy City.

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  • Get registration sorted this week and save $400 on ticket prices - you'll be joining 100s of carriers in the Windy City.
  • Just last week we received bookings from Allianz, Liberty Mutual, Intact, Horace Mann, Kin Insurance, State Farm®, Prudential, Fremont Insurance, USAA, Pacific Specialty, Openly, United Educators & many more.
  • Quality over quantity: No hiding behind a huge attendee list - we're focused on bringing together an audience of insurance carriers, e.g.
  • Allstate, Travelers, AXA XL, Northwestern Mutual, CNA, Principal Financial, RLI Insurance, FM Global, Erie Insurance, Highmark Health, Group 1001, The Hanover, New York Life, The Hartford, Kin Insurance & many more.

Grow Credit Announces Capital One Alumni, Former Green Dot and FastPay GM, Secil Baysal as Board Member

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Santa Monica, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - Grow Credit , the financial inclusion platform behind the Grow API and its innovative payment, retention, and turndown product suites, announces the arrival of Capital One Alumni, former Green Dot, and FastPay General Manager("GM") Secil Baysal as Board Member.

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  • Santa Monica, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - Grow Credit , the financial inclusion platform behind the Grow API and its innovative payment, retention, and turndown product suites, announces the arrival of Capital One Alumni, former Green Dot, and FastPay General Manager("GM") Secil Baysal as Board Member.
  • Joe Bayen, Founder and CEO at Grow Credit, states, "Our Grow API business is growing at a spectacular pace, and we needed to add more B2B expertise to our leadership team.
  • Secil Baysal added, "I've focused a major part of my career leading firms with a financial inclusion focus.
  • I am excited to join the board and contribute to the team's success by leveraging my industry background and expertise."

USAA to Offer Financial Assistance for Members Impacted by a Potential Government Shutdown

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Should a shutdown occur in March and impacts to paychecks become imminent, USAA stands ready to provide financial assistance to affected members.

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  • Should a shutdown occur in March and impacts to paychecks become imminent, USAA stands ready to provide financial assistance to affected members.
  • Members may also be eligible for a variety of payment relief offers across USAA banking and insurance products.
  • “Stability plays an important role in the financial security of our members, and empowering that security is our mission,” said Mark Pregmon, VP Consumer Lending, USAA Federal Savings Bank.
  • “Our members can count on USAA to be there with them in the event of a government shutdown and ensure that their day-to-day financial needs continue to be met.”
    USAA will communicate when the loan application and financial assistance programs become available.

IICF Philanthropic Roundtable Gathers Insurance Leaders for Discussions on Charitable Giving, Impact of Global Initiatives

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping communities and enriching lives, hosted the 2024 IICF Philanthropic Roundtable today, gathering leaders from twenty-five major insurance organizations for a series of presentations on charitable giving and volunteerism in the insurance industry and initiatives focused on philanthropy, inclusion and sustainability topics. During the 2024 Philanthropic Roundtable, IICF also released the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase, an annual retrospective of global charitable contributions, volunteer projects and innovative leadership initiatives of IICF Key Partner Companies. Please view the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase here.

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  • During the 2024 Philanthropic Roundtable, IICF also released the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase , an annual retrospective of global charitable contributions, volunteer projects and innovative leadership initiatives of IICF Key Partner Companies.
  • Kaufman Group, CNA, Ernst & Young LLP (EY US), Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, Marsh, Munich Re US P&C Companies and Verisk presented at this unique event for philanthropic knowledge sharing.
  • "Each year, IICF is proud to bring together this extraordinary group of insurance industry leaders for the IICF Philanthropic Roundtable, and even more so in 2024 as we celebrate IICF's 30th anniversary and the industry's legacy of giving," said Bill Ross, CEO of IICF.
  • IICF also made several announcements at this year's Roundtable on 2024 initiatives, including:
    IICF's 30th Anniversary Celebration: IICF is celebrating thirty years of impact and the insurance industry's legacy of giving by raising funds for children struggling with hunger.