Brian L. Risen, senior vice president, Mackinaw Underwriters, Retail Distribution Management, a member of the AmeriTrust Group Inc., has been promoted to president of the Meadowbrook Insurance Agency in Southfield, Michigan.
Risen brings extensive experience in strategic planning, sales, marketing and distribution management. Risen takes over the leadership of AmeriTrust’s retail agency division with the recent retirement of former agency President Kirk Medlyn.
Risen has over 23 years of insurance industry experience. Prior to joining Mackinaw Underwriters, he was senior vice president of Business Development of a division of W. R. Berkley Insurance Group. Risen also held senior positions with Lockton Affinity, Zurich NA, and Universal Underwriters. He holds the CPCU, ARM and ALCM designations.
Founded in 1955, AmeriTrust Group Inc. (formerly Meadowbrook Insurance Group Inc.), is a specialty, niche-focused commercial insurance underwriter and insurance administration services provider within the commercial property and casualty insurance industry.
AmeriTrust Group Inc. operates as the U.S.-based insurance holding company for Fosun International Limited.
Source: AmeriTrust Group Inc.
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