{"id":450891,"date":"2021-03-04T09:33:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T14:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=450891"},"modified":"2021-03-04T09:33:08","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T14:33:08","slug":"risk-strategies-appoints-eric-levy-chief-operating-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/risk-strategies-appoints-eric-levy-chief-operating-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Risk Strategies Appoints Eric Levy Chief Operating Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"

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BOSTON, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Risk Strategies<\/a>, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced it has appointed Eric Levy to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO).<\/p>\n

A financial services industry veteran, Levy brings a proven 20-year track record of successfully scaling companies, driving profitable growth, and enhancing strategic and operational capabilities. He assumes the COO position from Sharon Edwards, who has transitioned into the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).<\/p>\n

\u201cEric is joining at a pivotal time for our company,\u201d said John Mina, Risk Strategies CEO. \u201cWe believe he will be a great asset, both professionally and culturally, employing his vast experience to help grow, shape, and scale our business.\u201d<\/p>\n

Levy will focus on scaling and optimizing Risk Strategies\u2019 operations for continued growth, including coordinating internal teams, streamlining processes and workflows, providing oversight of large-scale projects, and leading the ongoing transformation of the firm into a fully-integrated, top international brokerage and risk management advisory firm.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am really excited to join the Risk Strategies family. The company has experienced tremendous growth and I\u2019m thrilled to be part of the future and help grow, scale and integrate our operations,\u201d said Levy. \u201cThe business already has a strong foundation and incredible culture, and I\u2019m excited to help realize our vision of being a top specialist firm.\u201d<\/p>\n

Levy joins from Integro Insurance Brokers where he was Chief of Operations, Integration, and Strategy, responsible for setting strategic direction and leading both global corporate functions and merger integration efforts. Prior to Integro, he was Head of Business Strategy at AQR Capital Management, a global asset management firm.<\/p>\n

From 2001 until 2012, Levy worked in Bain & Company\u2019s Financial Services and Insurance Practices. He was also co-champion of Bain\u2019s Financial Services Merger Integration Practice for the Americas, working with top-tier financial services organizations including advising insurance brokers and insurance companies around the world.<\/p>\n

A graduate of Duke University, Levy holds Bachelor of Science degrees in both Biology and Environmental Science and Policy, and a Master of Science in Biological Sciences from Stanford University.<\/p>\n

To learn more about Risk Strategies, please visit: www.risk-strategies.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n About Risk Strategies <\/strong>
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Risk Strategies is a specialty national insurance brokerage and risk management firm offering comprehensive risk management advice and insurance and reinsurance placement for property & casualty, and employee benefits risks. With 25 specialty practices, Risk Strategies serves commercial companies, nonprofits, public entities and individuals, and has access to all major insurance markets. Ranked among the top brokers in the country, Risk Strategies has over 100 offices including Boston, New York City, Chicago, Minneapolis, Miami, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Nashville, Los Angeles and San Francisco. www.risk-strategies.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Molly Powers
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Brings proven record in scaling, integrating and growing operations BOSTON, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Risk Strategies, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced it has appointed Eric Levy to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). A financial services industry veteran, Levy brings a proven 20-year track record of successfully scaling companies, driving profitable growth, and enhancing strategic and operational capabilities. He assumes the COO position from Sharon Edwards, who has transitioned into the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). \u201cEric is joining at a pivotal time for our company,\u201d said John Mina, Risk Strategies CEO. \u201cWe believe he will be a great asset, both professionally and culturally, employing his vast experience to … <\/p>\n

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