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DOL Releases Additional FFCRA FAQ

… insurance office for specific questions about your eligibility. For additional information, please check www.careeronestop.org. Conclusion These are extraordinary times, and the ramifications of COVID-19 will continue to evolve rapidly in the coming weeks. We will continue to monitor developments, including further departmental and agency guidance as we receive them and will provide the latest updates as they become available. We express to all of our clients and friends our deep appreciation for our ongoing relationships, and we look forward to strengthening those ties as we work through this shared adversity. Stay safe and be well. EPIC …

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EPIC Adds Matthew Marmorek as National Practice Leader, Global (Non-US) Employee Benefits

… pension coverage. Marmorek brings deep carrier relationships and has worked with a network of international brokers to assist with expatriate, third country and local national population placements. His expertise will bring a new level of strength to the Employee Benefits team within EPIC. At the start of his international benefits career, Marmorek grew and managed a large customer portfolio within the multinational benefits unit of a major U.S. based global insurer, providing solutions in over 100 countries. Prior to joining EPIC, Marmorek was with Zurich Insurance Group. While there, he assisted in the launch of its U.S. based …

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EPIC Adds Nick Nelson as Senior Vice President, Property & Casualty

… and financial services experience to his role. He will be responsible for business development, program placement and delivery of complex solutions to EPIC clients including attorneys and golf and country clubs. He has a strong background in building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, colleagues and manager throughout his career. Prior to joining EPIC, Nelson has held the positions of Vice President, Property & Casualty and Vice President, Business Development officer with USI Insurance Services and Wells Fargo. Within both organizations he worked closely with senior leadership of his clients to deliver consulting and brokerage services for all commercial lines …

https://www.epicbrokers.com/insights/epic-adds-nick-nelson-as-senior-vice-president-property-casualty/

Matthew LeBlanc named Eastern Region Healthcare Practice Leader for Edgewood Healthcare Advisors

… expanded role, LeBlanc will be responsible for overseeing the Edgewood Healthcare Advisors Eastern Region as well as retention and growth of the practice. He will continue his leadership role with the Physician Practice as well. LeBlanc has held positions as Partner/Broker at Healthcare Risk Specialists and Underwriter during his career. LeBlanc holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations from Quinnipiac University. He has also earned a Registered Professional Liability Underwriter designation. Said Susan Tewhill, National Managing Principal, “We are thrilled to have Matt step into this added leadership role and know that he will help the practice grow …

https://www.epicbrokers.com/insights/matthew-leblanc-named-eastern-region-healthcare-practice-leader-for-edgewood-healthcare-advisors/

Peace of Mind Should Be Top of Mind

There’s a lot for your employees to think about regarding the future of their career (in addition to having a child grow inside of them!). Determine how valuable your employees are to you and to what degree their personal and professional lives matter. It stands to reason that employees who are happier personally will be so professionally, thus better able to serve the business and clients. You’ll want to keep them around and attract new top talent with your benefits. Consider this when writing your maternity and paternity leave policies and voluntary benefits offerings. STD offered on a …

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EPIC Adds Kevin Melvin

… where he served as Vice President and Risk Management Advisor. Focused on emerging operational risk while improving the bottom line and risk profile for organizations, he coached clients through implementing effective risk management practices by looking at the total cost of risk. Melvin also spent a large part of his career with McGriff Insurance Services and BB&T. “Kevin’s extensive background supporting Charter Schools brings a wealth of knowledge and rich industry experience to the team,” said Joffrey Clark. “I could not be more excited to have Kevin join us.” “We are thrilled to continue the growth of our …

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Cannabis Transportation Insurance Is Near Impossible — But This Broker Got It Done

As seen in Risk & Insurance | December 6, 2019 Risk & Insurance recently published a feature story spotlighting EPIC’s Maron Impagliazzo. The article covered everything from his unlikely path to an insurance career, to getting cannabis on the road by finding a commercial auto insurer for Rising Logistic so that they could distribute marijuana.  Read the full article at riskandinsurance.com “Nobody wanted it, it was the beginning of cannabis, all of the big insurance carriers wouldn’t touch it because of the federal illegal status. My team and I thought on our feet in that situation.”  – Maron Impagliazzo, Transportation Power …

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EPIC Adds David Thoke in Los Angeles

… his new position, Thoke is responsible for new business development and the design, placement and management of property and casualty insurance programs, providing risk management strategies and solutions for mid-market and large clients. Thoke joins EPIC from Willis Towers Watson, where he spent the last 15 years of his career. At Willis, he was serving as Executive Vice President of Willis North America, and prior to that, he spent 25 years with Marsh. “We are thrilled to continue the growth of our Risk Management operations in the Southwest Region,” said EPIC’s KJ Wagner. “David’s extensive background brings …

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