Newfront Raises $15,000 for Ukraine Through Wellbeing for Peace
Last week, Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage, partnered with Wellness Coach to sponsor a virtual community challenge that raised more than $15,000 in support of Ukraine. - May 05, 2022
Newfront Welcomes Jenna Connell to Lead Talent Acquisition
With more than 20 years of experience overseeing global recruiting efforts at high profile technology companies, accomplished human resources leader Jenna Connell has joined Newfront as Vice President, Talent Acquisition. - April 26, 2022
Newfront Sponsors "Wellbeing For Peace" to Raise Funds for Ukraine
Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage, is partnering with Wellness Coach to sponsor a virtual community challenge aimed at raising money in support of Ukraine. - April 20, 2022
World-Class Transaction Liability Broker Andrew Pelzer Joins Newfront’s Private Equity Group
Newfront, the tech-driven insurance brokerage based in San Francisco, announced that world-class Transaction Liability broker Andrew Pelzer has joined its Private Equity Group (PEG). The Private Equity Group, led by Ted Dobos, is an extension of private equity deal teams that leverages... - April 14, 2022
ERISA Compliance Expert Joni Jennings Joins Newfront Retirement Services Team
As the Retirement Services team continues to grow at Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage, they are pleased to announce that tenured Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) compliance expert Joni Jennings has joined the group. Joni, who has more than 30 years of experience in... - April 06, 2022
Newfront is a Winner in 2022 FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program
Prestigious International Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Financial Technology Products and Companies - March 18, 2022
Newfront Executive Risk Solutions Practice Growing with Two Key Additions
Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage based in San Francisco, CA, has welcomed two key team members to its growing dedicated Financial Institutions & Fintech group within the Executive Risk Solutions (ERS) Practice. Patrick McChrystal is Senior Vice President and Team Leader and Sasha Specht is the newest Account Executive. - February 16, 2022
Newfront Honored as One of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work in 2022
Newfront has been honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award recognizing the Best Places to Work in 2022. - January 12, 2022
Newfront Adds Phil Pierce to Powerhouse Leadership Team
Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage based in San Francisco, CA, announced today that it has hired Phil Pierce as Chief Growth Officer to join its growing team. Pierce joins Newfront from Lockton Companies, where he was Chief Operating Officer - Pacific North. “Newfront stood out... - November 10, 2021
Newfront and ABD Complete Business Combination
Combined company called Newfront will transform the insurance industry. Newfront’s modern proprietary cloud-based platform combined with deep insurance expertise redefines the antiquated model of insurance brokerage. - August 19, 2021
ABD Appoints RJ Coar as Senior Vice President of Northeast Executive Risk Solutions Practice
ABD Insurance and Financial Services (ABD) announced today that it has hired RJ Coar as Senior Vice President of the Executive Risk Solutions Practice. The New York office where RJ is based establishes a national presence for ABD and accelerates plans for ABD’s expansion in the... - August 12, 2021
ABD Appoints Dereick Wood as Senior Vice President of National Claims Services and Client Engagement for Its Executive Risk Solutions Practice
For ABD, Wood will assist public and private company clients with coverage advocacy and claims services related to Directors & Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability and Financial Institutions. - January 07, 2021
ABD Insurance and Financial Services Offers Unique Transaction Liability Insurance to Reduce M&A Risk for VC Firms
ABD offers Residual Transaction Liability Insurance coverage for venture capital firms that reduces the risk of indemnity claims associated with the mergers & acquisitions process. - November 11, 2020
ABD Appoints Deirdre Finn to Lead Growing Executive Risk Solutions Practice
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today it has named Deirdre Finn the Senior Vice President of the company’s Executive Risk Solutions (ERS) National Practice. Finn will oversee the company’s Management Liability insurance lines of business, which include Directors’ & Officers’ Liability, Employment Practices Liability and Fiduciary Liability, and will join the Executive Steering Committee. - July 27, 2020
ABD Insurance and Financial Services Announces Launch of New Southwest Region as Well as Expansion of Its HR Services Practice
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today expansion in Southern California and throughout the Southwest. The experienced team of advisors bring deep expertise across all lines of insurance and benefits to companies in the region. - March 04, 2020
Cristina Varner Promoted to Life Science National Practice Leader
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today the promotion of Cristina Varner to Life Science National Practice Leader. ABD saw significant overall expansion and exceptional performance in 2018, due in large part to the growth and expertise of the Life Science Practice. ABD’s Life... - January 16, 2019
Wayne S. Hill Appointed as SVP to Lead ABD Life, Wealth, and Disability Practice
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today the appointment of Wayne S. Hill as Senior Vice President of the ABD Life, Wealth, and Disability Practice. With more than 15 years of wealth management experience, Wayne and his team will partner with clients to develop personal wealth... - October 09, 2018
Josh Warren Appointed as SVP to Lead ABD M&A Advisory Practice, Focusing on Risks Faced by Alternative Asset Managers and ABD Clients
ABD Insurance and Financial Services today announced the appointment of Josh Warren as Senior Vice President of the ABD M&A Advisory Practice. The success of the practice since its initial launch last year (Press Release) makes the hiring of Josh very timely as ABD looks to scale the business... - July 17, 2018
ABD Introduces Circle of Care, a Revolutionary Approach to Employee Health and Safety
ABD Insurance and Financial Services, Inc., announced today Circle of Care, a revolutionary new addition to its product and service offerings. At a time when employers are looking to strengthen organizational culture while reigning in healthcare costs, ABD’s Circle of Care takes a thoughtful... - March 28, 2018
ABD Announces Chris Cordes as Executive Vice President
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today that Chris Cordes has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Market Leader within the Employee Benefits practice. Chris brings 30 years of insurance and benefits experience to ABD and will focus on growing ABD’ Midwest presence... - March 21, 2018