The Signature B&B Companies Names Julie Shumer Senior Vice President
Industry Veteran Will Focus on Developing Medical Professional and Healthcare Facility Coverages for Signature and Acrisure Agency Partners
GARDEN CITY, N.Y., May 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Signature B&B Companies (SBB), a leading regional independent insurance brokerage and an Acrisure Agency Partner, today announced that Julie Shumer has joined SBB as Senior Vice President. Ms. Shumer, a 28-year veteran in the medical professional liability industry, will work in SBB's healthcare division and focus on developing the firm's medical professional and healthcare facility silo.
Peter Schapero, a Managing Principal at SBB, said, "Julie has extensive experience in the medical liability industry and we are very pleased that she has joined our firm to help expand our healthcare division. Julie is responsible for helping to build lines of coverage for SBB's medical liability practice and given her extensive relationships with physicians and healthcare facilities, we believe she will be especially effective in helping us to expand this division."
In addition, Ms. Shumer will work within the infrastructure of Acrisure to assist agency partners in the Northeast to further enhance their medical malpractice liability presence.
"I look forward to working with SBB and fostering growth with one of Acrisure's largest agency partners. Professional liability coverage is a rapidly changing segment of the healthcare industry and I am excited to leverage my carrier and broker experience to develop innovative lines of coverage that benefit both physicians and healthcare facilities."
Prior to joining SBB, Ms. Shumer was Senior Vice President of the healthcare division of Professional Medical Insurance Services, specializing in medical and facility liability coverages. Prior to that she was Director of Large Group Programs with First Physicians Insurance Company (FPIC) and was also a claims manager with FPIC's southeast territory.
About The Signature B&B Cos.
With offices in Garden City, NY and Elmsford, NY Signature B&B is a leading regional retail insurance brokerage offering comprehensive risk management and consulting solutions with and without insurance including property & casualty, employee benefits, life, surety and personal lines coverages. As an Acrisure Agency Partner, we draw resources of the eighth largest privately held insurance brokerage in the country and provide the service and relationships of a hometown agency. For more information, please visit www.sbbinsure.com.
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