PERse (Power.Energy.Risk) Hires Key Professionals and Opens Miami Office
March 19, 2019, Newport Beach, CA – PERse (Power.Energy.Risk) is pleased to announce strategic developments with key hires and the opening of a new office in Miami, FL. PERse is a Managing General Underwriter specializing in property and casualty insurance products for energy and power production facilities with a specialized focus on renewable energy. The company can be accessed through retail and wholesale brokers in the renewable space as well as those with traditional energy or property/casualty backgrounds. PERse is part of the RSG Underwriting Managers group of companies and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA with offices in New York, NY; Calgary, Canada; London, England and now Miami, FL.
Miami Office: PERse’s Miami office is primarily responsible for the underwriting of Renewable energy projects in Latin America. Leading the team in Miami is Marco Broccolo, who joined PERse effective February 1, 2019. Joining Marco is Kent Gallego, Underwriter, who has transferred to Miami from Newport Beach. The Miami office will be utilizing PERse’s ROW (Rest of World) Facility in their underwriting offering.
Marco Broccolo, leading the new Miami office, comes to PERse with 17 years of experience in underwriting, risk assessment, engineering, and business development. Most recently, he was Property Chief Underwriter and Executive Director for property facultative underwriting and portfolio management for Redbridge Reinsurance Managers, as well as an executive manager of a Latin American property binder. Prior to 2014, Marco was with Assicurazioni Generali, serving as the director of their loss prevention department and senior underwriter for Latin America, and then as the director of commercial engineering in the USA.
Jeff Richards recently joined PERse as a Senior Underwriter and will underwrite all forms of renewable energy projects. Jeff will also lead PERse’s Bio-fuels and Bio-Mass underwriting facility in the USA and is looking to expand PERse’s entire Bio product offering. Jeff works closely with Adam Goddard, PERse’s underwriter in the London office. Jeff has been working in specialty lines underwriting and loss control management since the 1980s, most recently serving as Senior Vice President and Senior Underwriter for GCube Insurance Services.
Gary Fleming joins PERse to head up the engineering and loss control division and work in PERse’s technical services division. Gary is involved in all renewable energy sources and has a particularly strong background and experience with both battery storage projects and offshore wind energy projects, two growth areas for PERse. Previously, Gary was Senior Account Engineer for Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and a founding member of the Allianz Expert Teams for Renewable Power Generation.
For more information, please contact:
- Marco Broccolo, Director Latin America , broccolo@powerenergyrisk.com, 786-338-9531
- Jeff Richards, Senior Underwriter, richards@powerenergyrisk.com, 612-803-2202
- Gary Fleming, Senior Risk Account Engineer, fleming@powerenergyrisk.com, 704-661-0546
Miami Office Location:
1548 Brickell Avenue – Suite 3
Miami, FL 33129
Main Office Number: 786-338-9531
About PERse (Power.Energy.Risk)
Power Energy Risk (PERse) operates in the U.S. as a series of RSG Underwriting Managers, LLC specializing in underwriting management and other services for insurance products distributed through agents and brokers. PERse operates in Europe as a division of RSG Underwriting Managers Europe Limited, a managing general agent. RSG Underwriting Managers Europe Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. ©2019 Ryan Specialty Group, LLC powerenergyrisk.com