MSIG USA Appoints New Regional Leaders to Spearhead National Distribution Expansion

Joseph Fitzpatrick, head of distribution for MSIG USA, a leader in specialty insurance, today announced the appointment of two new leaders to the distribution team. The company named Maura Sellers as southeast distribution leader and promoted Michael Singerman to west distribution leader. Both individuals bring extensive industry experience and are set to play pivotal roles in advancing MSIG USA’s distribution strategy across their respective regions.

Maura Sellers joins MSIG USA as the southeast distribution leader, bringing more than 15 years of experience in sales, business development, and underwriting within the property and casualty sector. Sellers has held senior leadership roles at Safety National and AIG, where she managed business strategies and broker relationships that significantly expanded the Southeast region. She was also selected for the Tokio Marine Emerging Leader Program, where she implemented a companywide strategy that delivered a strong ROI. Sellers’ expertise in fostering partnerships and delivering results will be key to advancing MSIG USA’s distribution strategy in the Southeast.

Michael Singerman, previously vice president and underwriting manager for the west zone on MSIG USA’s property team, has been promoted to west distribution leader. With more than a decade of experience in underwriting and leadership, Singerman has held key roles at Axis Capital, Chubb, and Zurich Financial Services prior to joining MSIG USA, where he developed a proven track record in strategic property underwriting. His deep industry knowledge and leadership skills make him an excellent fit for driving MSIG USA’s growth in the West.

“We are excited to welcome Maura Sellers and Michael Singerman to their new roles within MSIG USA’s distribution team,” said Joseph Fitzpatrick, MSIG USA’s head of distribution. “Their leadership and experience align perfectly with our strategy to strengthen partnerships, enhance market presence, and position MSIG USA as the go-to partner for our clients and brokers. They bring the right mix of strategic insight and hands-on expertise that will help us continue to build momentum and achieve our long-term growth objectives.”

As part of MSIG USA’s long-term vision of becoming a data-driven market leader in specialty insurance, Sellers and Singerman will play key roles in optimizing the company’s distribution network. Their leadership is expected to enhance the company’s ability to form and maintain strategic partnerships, bolster market visibility, and drive sustainable, profitable growth.

 

MSIG USA refers to certain US underwriting and service subsidiaries of MSIG Holdings (U.S.A.), Inc. (“MSIGH”) and their manager Mitsui Sumitomo Marine Management (U.S.A.), Inc. MSIGH is a subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s top P&C carriers with a 350-year heritage, and a global reach that spans 40+ countries and regions. With Class 15, A+ ratings, MSIG USA utilizes the financial strength, underwriting expertise, exceptional claims management, global footprint, and innovation necessary to offer commercial insurance solutions that address unique risks businesses face in today’s market. Our nationwide network of over 500 professionals enables us to provide responsive and personalized service for our clients. The US-based insurance subsidiaries are admitted in all P&C lines in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Not all insurers do business in all jurisdictions. Actual coverage is subject to the language of the policies as issued.